Removal of Hood Release Cable for Challenger V8-57L (2010) - Service and Repair
Hood Latch Release Cable: Service and Repair
Hood Release Cable - Installation
INSTALLATION
1. Position the hood latch release handle and cable (3) under the left side of the instrument panel in the passenger compartment of the vehicle.
2. Thread the cable through the appropriate hole in the dash panel far enough to seat the cable grommet (1) into the hole.
3. Position the hood latch release handle to the lower instrument panel reinforcement (2).
4. Install and tighten the two screws (4) that secure the handle to the reinforcement. Tighten the screws to 5 Nm (45 in. lbs.).
5. Reinstall the closeout panel beneath the left side of the instrument panel. See: Interior Moulding / Trim/Dashboard / Instrument Panel/Service and
Repair/Silencer Panel - Installation.
6. Route the hood latch release cable from the dash panel along the left side of the engine compartment to the center of the headlamp mounting
crossmember as shown.
7. Fully engage the cable into the integral routing clips on the headlamp mounting crossmember and the routing clips (1) along the left side of the
engine compartment.
8. Reinstall the left headlamp unit to the vehicle. See: Lighting and Horns/Service and Repair/Front Lamp Unit - Installation
9. Reinstall the hood latch (2) to the vehicle. See: Hood Latch/Service and Repair/Hood Latch - Installation.
