Matrix FWD L4-2.4L (2AZ-FE) (2009)
Hood Latch Release Cable: Service and Repair
Removal
DOOR / HATCH: HOOD LOCK CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY: REMOVAL
REMOVAL
1. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL
2. REMOVE FRONT FENDER LINER
(a) Using a screwdriver, turn the pin 90 degrees and remove the pin hold clip.
(b) Remove the 9 clips and 5 screws.
(c) Remove the 3 grommets and the front fender liner.
HINT: The grommets need to be replaced with new ones because they will break when they are removed.
3. REMOVE HOOD LOCK ASSEMBLY
(a) Remove the 3 bolts and the hood lock assembly.