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Installation Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Buick Lucerne. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Transfer the string to either end of the new hood release cable.
    2. Fig 1: Removing/Installing Hood Release Cable Grommet From Dash Panel
    GM1613475Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Route the string and the hood release cable into the passenger compartment.
  3. Remove the string from the hood release cable.
  4. Seat the hood release cable grommet (1) into the cowl.
  5. Connect the hood release cable to the hood release handle.
  6. Pull the string and the hood release cable into the engine compartment.
    7. Fig 2: Replacing Hood Latch Release Cable
    GM1613472Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Remove the string from the hood release cable.
  8. Install the hood release cable (1) from the hood latch (2).
  9. Install the hood latch. Refer to Hood Latch Replacement .
  10. Close the hood.
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