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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

  1. Open the hood.

  2. Object Number: 833078  Size: SH
  3. Remove the cable end (1) from the latch.
  4. Release the retainer clips that retain the hood release cable to the cowl.
  5. Open the driver side door.
  6. Remove the driver side kick up panel. Refer to Front Floor Kick-Up Panel Replacement .

  7. Object Number: 833080  Size: SH
  8. Remove the fastener (1) retaining the hood release handle to the vehicle.

  9. Object Number: 833078  Size: SH
  10. From the driver side compartment area, pull the cable through the access hole in the cowl (2).

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 833078  Size: SH
  1. From the driver side compartment area, route the cable through the access hole in the cowl (2).
  2. Attach the retainer clips that retain the hood release cable to the cowl.
  3. Connect the cable end (1) to the hood release latch.
  4. Set the hood release handle in place.
  5. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

  6. Install the fastener retaining handle to the vehicle.
  7. Tighten
    Tighten the fasteners to 9 N·m (7 lb ft).

  8. Install the driver side kick up panel. Refer to Front Floor Kick-Up Panel Replacement .