Cooper S (R53) L4-1.6L SC (W11) (2004)
Hood Latch Release Cable: Service and Repair
Removing and Installing/Replacing Cable For Front Engine Hood Locks (With Storage
Compartment)
51 23 211 Removing And Installing/Replacing Cable For Front Engine Hood Locks (With Storage Compartment)
Necessary preliminary tasks:
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Remove grille for air inlet/heating on left/right
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Remove right entrance cover strip
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Disconnect Bowden cable from hood/bonnet lock
W11 engine:
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Remove intake filter housing
W10 and W17 engines:
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Remove battery cover
Version with storage compartment:
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Remove right glovebox
Version with glovebox:
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Remove right glovebox
Disconnect Bowden cables (2) from release lever (1).
Installation: Lay Bowden cables (2) without kinks and correctly through bore (3).
Disconnect Bowden cable (2) on left/right from holders (1).
Feed Bowden cable (2) on left out of bore (3).
Installation: Lay Bowden cable (2) without kinks.