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1 | Engine hood cable | 3 | Firewall | |
2 | Rubber grommet | 4 | Retaining clips |
Topical note | Notes on carrying out repair work in the vehicle interior | ||
| Remove/install | ||
1 | Remove left front headlamp unit | ||
2 | Unclip retaining clips (4) | Installation: Replace the retaining clips (4). | |
3 | Unhook engine hood control cable (1) from engine hood lock | ||
4 | Pull out hood cable (1) on footwell side through firewall (3) | Removal: Mark installation position of hood cable (1) at suitable points in engine compartment, e.g. at bracket for hood cable (1). | |
Installation: Install rubber grommet (2) in firewall (3). | |||
Installation: Observe installation position of rubber grommet (2) and hood cable (1). | |||
5 | Remove hood cable (1) with handle | When replacing hood cable (1). | |
6 | Install in the reverse order | ||
| Check | ||
Warning | Risk of injury caused by fingers being jammed or pinched when removing, installing or aligning hoods, doors, trunk lid/rear-end door or sliding roof. | No parts of the body or limbs should be within the operating area when the components are moving. | |
7 | Lock engine hood, unlock and lock again | To check hood cable (1) for proper function. |