HOOD LOCK CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY > INSTALLATION |
| 1. INSTALL HOOD LOCK CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY (for LHD) |
Pass the hood lock control cable into the engine compartment.

| Area | Part Name | Area | Part Name |
| *1 | Hood lock control cable | *2 | Clamp |
Connect the clamps as shown in the illustration.
| 2. INSTALL HOOD LOCK CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY (for RHD) |
Pass the hood lock control cable into the engine compartment.

| Area | Part Name | Area | Part Name |
| *1 | Hood lock control cable | *3 | Washer hose |
| *2 | Clamp | - | - |
Connect the clamps as shown in the illustration.
| 3. INSTALL HOOD LOCK CONTROL LEVER |
Connect the hood lock control cable.
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Engage the 3 claws and install the hood lock control lever.
| 4. INSTALL LOWER NO.1 INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL |
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Engage the 3 claws and connect the hood lock control lever.
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Connect the connector.
Engage the 2 claws and connect the DLC3 connector.
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Engage the 2 claws and 7 clips.
Install the lower No. 1 instrument panel finish panel with the 2 <C> bolts.
| 5. INSTALL FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP |
Install the front door opening trim weatherstrip.
| 6. INSTALL COWL SIDE TRIM BOARD |
| 7. INSTALL FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE |
| 8. INSTALL HOOD LOCK ASSEMBLY (w/o Engine Hood Courtesy Switch) |
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Apply MP grease to the sliding areas of the lock.
Connect the hood lock control cable.
Install the hood lock assembly with the 3 bolts.
| 9. INSTALL HOOD LOCK ASSEMBLY (w/ Engine Hood Courtesy Switch) |
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Apply MP grease to the sliding areas of the lock.
Connect the hood lock control cable.
Install the hood lock assembly with the 3 bolts.
Connect the connector.
| 10. INSPECT HOOD SUB-ASSEMBLY |
Check that the clearance measurements are within the standard ranges.

| Area | Measurement | Area | Measurement |
| *1 | 5.0 to 11.0 mm (0.197 to 0.433 in.) | *5 | 1.6 mm (0.063 in.) |
| *2 | 10.5 mm (0.413 in.) | *6 | 4.5 to 7.5 mm (0.177 to 0.295 in.) |
| *3 | 2.3 to 5.3 mm (0.091 to 0.209 in.) | *7 | 2.9 to 5.9 mm (0.114 to 0.232 in.) |
| *4 | 4.5 to 7.5 mm (0.177 to 0.295 in.) | - | - |
| 11. ADJUST HOOD SUB-ASSEMBLY |
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Loosen the 4 hood side hinge bolts.
Move the hood to adjust the clearance to within the standard range (Click here).
Tighten the 4 hood side hinge bolts after the adjustment.
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Adjust the height of the hood front end by turning the cushion rubber (Click here).
Adjust the hood lock.
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Loosen the 3 bolts.
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Adjust the hood lock position so that the striker can enter it smoothly.
Tighten the 3 bolts after the adjustment.
| 12. INSTALL FRONT FENDER SPLASH SHIELD SUB-ASSEMBLY |
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Install the front fender splash shield with the 3 grommets.
Install the 7 clips.
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Install the pin hold clip.
| 13. INSTALL FENDER REAR PLATE MUDGUARD |
Remove the fender rear plate mudguard (Click here).
| 14. INSTALL FRONT WHEEL OPENING EXTENSION PAD |
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Install the front wheel opening extension pad with the 2 screws.
| 15. INSTALL FRONT WHEEL |