Fusion FWD V6-3.0L (2009)
Hood Latch Release: Service and Repair
Hood Latch Release Handle
Hood Latch Release Handle
Removal and Installation
1. Remove the hood latch. For additional information, refer to Hood Latch See: Hood Latch/Service and Repair/Hood Latch.
2. Remove the LH fender splash shield.
3. Release the 2 hood latch release cable locators from the radiator grille opening panel reinforcement.
4. Disconnect the hood latch release cable from the LH fender opening, open the 2 hood latch release cable locators and position the cable aside.
5. Release the hood latch release cable locator from the wiring harness.
6. Remove the 2 hood latch release handle screws.
7. NOTE: The hood latch release handle and cable assembly must be pulled through the dash panel into the passenger compartment.
Remove the hood latch release handle and cable assembly.
8. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
