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Hood Lock Control: Installation

  1. BEFORE INSTALLING PARTS, COAT LOCK WITH MP GREASE 

    Apply MP grease to the sliding surface of the lock.

    Fig 1: Applying MP Grease To Sliding Surface Of Lock
    G03471425Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  2. INSTALL HOOD LOCK CONTROL CABLE 
    1. Push the rear side cable through the grommet.
    2. Using a screwdriver, push the cable stopper into the grommet.

      HINT:

      • tape the screwdriver tip before use.
      • Do not damage the grommet with the screwdriver.
    3. Pass the front side cable through the upper radiator support.
    4. Install the cable with clamps.
  3. INSTALL HOOD RELEASE LEVER 
  4. CHECK HOOD LOCK CONTROL FOR PROPER OPERATION 

    After checking for proper operation, tighten the 3 bolts to install the lock.

    Torque: 8.0 N.m (82 kgf.cm, 71 in.lbf) 

  5. INSTALL RADIATOR SUPPORT UPPER SEAL 
  6. INSTALL LH FENDER LINER 
    Fig 2: Installing Radiator Support Upper Seal
    G03471426Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002