Hood Opener Cable Replacement

Hood Opener Cable Replacement

NOTE:

- Put on gloves to protect your hands.

- Take care not to scratch the body and the related parts.

1. Remove these items:
- Front grille cover:
- 2-door Front Grille Cover Replacement (2-Door)

- 4-door Front Grille Cover Replacement (4-Door)

- Front fender trim, left side:
- 2-door

- 4-door

- Front inner fender, left side as needed Front Inner Fender Replacement

- Kick panel, driver's side:
- 2-door Interior Trim Removal/Installation - Door Sill Area (2-Door)

- 4-door Interior Trim Removal/Installation - Front Door Sill Area (4-Door)

2. Disconnect the hood opener cable (A) from the hood latch (B). Service and Repair Take care not to kink the cable.

3. Using a clip remover, detach the clips. Take care not to kink the cable.






4. Disconnect the hood opener cable (A) from the hood release handle (B). Hood Release Handle Replacement Take care not to kink the cable.

5. Remove the grommet (C) from the body, then remove the hood opener cable from the vehicle. Take care not to kink the cable.

6. Install the cable in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
- If the clips are damaged or stress-whitened, replace them with new ones.

- When installing the opener cable under the dashboard, route the cable under the left engine compartment wire harness (D).