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Front Hood Lock Assembly: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2013 Subaru Forester. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Open the front hood.
  2. Remove the front bumper face. < Refer to FRONT BUMPER FACE , REMOVAL, Front Bumper. >
  3. Remove the bolts, and then detach the front hood lock assembly.
  4. Remove the release cable from the lock assembly.
    Fig 1: Locating Front Hood Lock Assembly Mounting Bolts
    G05663696Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.