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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.

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