HOOD LATCH RELEASE CABLE REMOVAL (FIG. 5)

(1)Raise hood to the full up position.

(2)Remove push-in fasteners holding hood latch cover to radiator closure panel and separate cover from vehicle.

(3)Disconnect hood release cable casing and cable end from hood latch assembly. Refer to Hood Latch Removal procedure in this section.

(4)Remove hood latch release cable handle attaching bolts from under left lower edge of instrument panel.

(5)Disengage release cable rubber grommet from engine compartment dash panel behind instrument panel.

(6)Rout cable assembly through engine compartment around battery, under fender lip, under relay bank, and under wiring harnesses, toward dash panel. Push cable through access hole in dash panel under the brake master cylinder, into passenger compartment.

HOOD LATCH RELEASE CABLE INSTALLATION

Reverse the preceding operation.

Fig. 5 Hood Latch Release Cable Assembly

COWL COVER

REMOVAL (FIG. 6)

(1)Raise hood to full up position.

(2)Disconnect windshield washer hoses from wiper

arms.

(3)Remove windshield wiper arm assemblies. Refer to Group 8K, Windshield Wiper and Washer Systems.

(4)Remove plastic expanding type fasteners holding cowl cover to cowl, below windshield.

(5)Lift back of cowl cover and slide cover rearward from under dash panel to hood seal and separate cover from vehicle.

INSTALLATION

Reverse the preceding operation.

Fig. 6 Cowl Cover Assembly

FRONT END SPLASH SHIELDS

FRONT WHEELHOUSE SPLASH SHIELD REMOVAL (FIG. 7)

(1)Hoist vehicle and support on suitable safety stands.

(2)Remove front wheel assembly.

(3)Remove push-in fasteners holding front wheelhouse splash shield to fender opening lip and inner wheelhouse area.

(4)Separate wheelhouse splash shield from vehicle.

FRONT WHEELHOUSE SPLASH SHIELD INSTALLATION

Reverse the preceding operation.

Fig. 7 Front Wheelhouse and Transaxle Splash

Shields