K Yukon/Denali 4WD V8-5.7L VIN R (2000)
Hood Latch Release Cable: Service and Repair
Hood Primary Latch Release Cable Replacement
Removal Procedure
1. When the cable breaks, release the hood by pressing the primary latch tab on the left side of the lock assembly. Use a rod to press the latch tab.
2. Raise the hood.
3. Remove the cable from the primary latch (1).
1. Insert a flat-bladed tool into the clip.
2. Lift the cable from the lock.
3. Carefully pry the cable grommet from the lock flange.
4. Remove the upper radiator grille.
5. Move the grille forward to access the cable.
6. Remove the cable from the radiator support (2).
7. Remove the cable from the wheelhouse retaining clips.
8. Remove the 2 bolts from under the instrument panel inside the cab retaining the hood release handle.
9. Push the cable into cab from the engine compartment.
10. Push the grommet into the cab from the engine compartment.
11. Remove the cable from the vehicle.
Installation Procedure
