Hood Lock Control: Removal

REMOVE HOOD LOCK RELEASE LEVER
1. Remove the 2 screws and disconnect the hood lock release lever.
2. Disconnect the hood lock control cable.
  
  Fig 1: Disconnecting Hood Lock Control Cable
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REMOVE HOOD LOCK CONTROL CABLE COVER
1. Using a screwdriver, remove the cap.
  HINT:
  
  Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
2. Remove the nut and hood lock control cable cover.
REMOVE HOOD LOCK
1. Using a screwdriver, remove the cap.
  HINT:
  
  Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
  
  Fig 2: Removing Hood Lock Control Cable Cover
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2. Remove the 2 bolts, nut and hood lock.
3. Disconnect the hood lock control cable.
REMOVE HOOD LOCK CONTROL CABLE
1. Using a screwdriver, disconnect the cable clamps as shown in the illustration below.
  HINT:
  
  Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
  
  Fig 3: Removing Hood Lock Control Cable
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  Fig 4: Identifying Cable Clamps
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2. Pull the cable from the engine room to remove it.
  
  Fig 5: Removing Cable From Engine Room
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