REMOVE COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL
Remove the 9 clips and cool air intake duct seal.
REMOVE MILLIMETER WAVE RADAR SENSOR ASSEMBLY (w/ Dynamic Radar Cruise Control System)
REMOVE FRONT WHEEL LH (for LHD)
REMOVE FRONT WHEEL OPENING EXTENSION PAD LH (for LHD)
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure as for the RH side Click here.
REMOVE FRONT FENDER LINER LH (for LHD)
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure as for the RH side Click here.
REMOVE FRONT WHEEL RH (for RHD)
REMOVE FRONT WHEEL OPENING EXTENSION PAD RH (for RHD)
Remove the 3 screws and front wheel opening extension pad RH.
REMOVE FRONT FENDER LINER RH (for RHD)
| *a | 90° |
Using a screwdriver, turn the pin 90 degrees counterclockwise and remove the pin hold clip.
Remove the 4 screws and bolt.
Remove the 6 clips.
Using a 4 mm hexagon wrench, remove the 3 hexagon screws.
Remove the 2 grommets and front fender liner RH.
Tech Tips
The grommets need to be replaced with new ones because they will break when they are removed.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH (for LHD)
Disengage the 10 claws and remove the front door scuff plate LH.
REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM BOARD LH (for LHD)
Remove the clip.
Disengage the claw and clip, and remove the cowl side trim board LH.
REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH (for RHD)
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure as for the LH side Click here.
REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM BOARD RH (for RHD)
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure as for the LH side Click here.
DISCONNECT HOOD LOCK CONTROL LEVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
Disengage the claw and 2 guides to disconnect the hood lock control lever sub-assembly.
REMOVE HOOD LOCK CONTROL LEVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
Disconnect the hood lock control cable assembly and remove the hood lock control lever sub-assembly.
REMOVE HOOD LOCK ASSEMBLY (for LHD)
Disconnect the connector.
Disengage the clamp.
Remove the 3 bolts.
Disconnect the hood lock control cable assembly and remove the hood lock assembly.
REMOVE HOOD LOCK ASSEMBLY (for RHD)
Disconnect the connector.
Disengage the clamp.
Remove the 3 bolts.
Disconnect the hood lock control cable assembly and remove the hood lock assembly.
REMOVE HOOD LOCK CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY (for LHD)
Using a screwdriver, disengage the 5 clamps and hood cable grommet as shown in the illustration.
| *1 | Hood Lock Control Cable Assembly | *2 | Washer Hose |
| *a | Hood Cable Grommet | - | - |
Tech Tips
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
Pull the hood lock control cable assembly from the engine compartment and remove it.
REMOVE HOOD LOCK CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY (for RHD)
Using a screwdriver, disengage the 4 clamps and hood cable grommet as shown in the illustration.
| *1 | Hood Lock Control Cable Assembly | *2 | Washer Hose |
| *a | Hood Cable Grommet | - | - |
Tech Tips
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
Pull the hood lock control cable assembly from the engine compartment and remove it.