How to replace the Hood Cable on Cadillac XLR?

Starting the replacement process of the Hood Cable requires opening the hood to remove the front air cleaner assembly section along with its related panels and components. First disconnect the Hood Cable from the Hood Latch while opening the clips that maintain the Hood Cable connection to the vehicle. Take out the Hood Cable by removing first the screws that attach the hood release handle to the vehicle and second the Hood Cable grommet from the dashboard front. Place the new Hood Cable into the vehicle while installing the Hood Cable grommet in front of the dash panel by following the provided fastener notice. Fasten the hood release handle with screws then tighten them to 2 n.m (18 lb in). The Hood Cable should get attached to the clips and joined to the Hood Latch. The final step includes placement of the related panels with components, front air cleaner assembly portion and completion of hood closure.

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Cadillac XLR Release Cable Part Number: 10341990
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable, Hood Latch; Hood Release Cable
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2004-2009 Cadillac XLR | Base, Platinum, V | 8 Cyl 4.4 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS

Cadillac XLR Hood Cable

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Among the important components of the Cadillac XLR lineup stands the XLR Hood Cable which represents both reliability and peak performance standards. Drivers operate the hood release lever through the Hood cable because it serves as the connector between the hood release lever and the hood latch. The design of the Cadillac XLR produces safe and efficient performance because an operational Hood Cable prevents hood confinement that can interrupt vehicle usage. This Hood Cable works across all Cadillac XLR generations between 2003 and 2009 because it was designed for longevity and dependable operation. The Hood Cable requires regular maintenance because it prevents driver-hood opening difficulties that could result from cable failure. The advanced navigation systems and heated and cooled leather seats of the Cadillac XLR depend on the Hood Cable to function properly. The car Hood Cable stands above other market alternatives because of its durable build and easy installation which drives consumers to choose it for Cadillac car structural maintenance. As a central component the car part offers reliability and performance alongside compatibility to maintain driving smoothness for the automaker model owners.

Cadillac XLR Hood Cable Parts and Q&A

Release Cable
10341990
Q: How to replace the Hood Cable on Cadillac XLR?
A:
Starting the replacement process of the Hood Cable requires opening the hood to remove the front air cleaner assembly section along with its related panels and components. First disconnect the Hood Cable from the Hood Latch while opening the clips that maintain the Hood Cable connection to the vehicle. Take out the Hood Cable by removing first the screws that attach the hood release handle to the vehicle and second the Hood Cable grommet from the dashboard front. Place the new Hood Cable into the vehicle while installing the Hood Cable grommet in front of the dash panel by following the provided fastener notice. Fasten the hood release handle with screws then tighten them to 2 n.m (18 lb in). The Hood Cable should get attached to the clips and joined to the Hood Latch. The final step includes placement of the related panels with components, front air cleaner assembly portion and completion of hood closure.