How do you remove and install the latch and release cable for the hood on Chevrolet Colorado?

To release the latch one has to remove the grille and for models which were produced later - the vertical latch support bar. After that, unscrew the bolts keeping the latch assembly in place and take out the latch assembly disconnected the cable end from the latch pulling off the casing on the bracket and then unlatching the end of the cable for the latch lever. For installation, reverse the above procedure and pull the latch to set it as the hood when closed is tightly locked with the hood bumpers slightly depressed. To remove the release cable, the usual cable connected with the hood latch has to be disconnected from the hood latch and , the engine wiring harness and for the installation of the new cable, a little length of wire is required. Let the cable off the clips within the region of the inner fender panel, and inside the automobile, unscrew and detach the hood release handle from the driver's knee bolster panel. With the handle off, twist the cable eye out of the handle assembly and follow the cable towards the grommet at the firewall, while sliding it to the inside while at the same time pulling the handle and cable to the passenger section. Remove the guide wire from it and connect it to the new cable and than pull the wire back through the firewall till the cable is on the latch assembly so that the grommet is fully inserted in the hole in the firewall from the two sides. Lastly, by applying slight pressure from the interior of the car, the grommet will be correctly positioned and to finish the procedure, the operations mentioned under the reversed procedures should be followed.

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Chevrolet Colorado Latch Assembly, Hood Primary & Secondary
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- 2015-2019 Chevrolet Colorado | CREW CAB - 5'2" BOX, CREW CAB - 6'2" BOX, CREW CAB LS - 6'2" BOX, CREW CAB LT - 6'2" BOX, EXTENDED CAB - 6'2" BOX, LS CREW CAB - 5'2" BOX, LS EXTENDED CAB - 6'2" BOX, LT CREW CAB - 5'2" BOX, LT EXTENDED CAB - 6'2" BOX | 4 Cyl 2.5L, 4 Cyl 2.8L Diesel, 6 Cyl 3.6L
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- Other Name: LATCH, Lower Hood; Latch, Lock
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- 2004-2012 Chevrolet Colorado | CREW CAB, EXTENDED CAB, EXTENDED LENGTH, PICKUP | 4 Cyl 2.8L, 4 Cyl 2.9L, 5 Cyl 3.5L, 5 Cyl 3.7L, 8 Cyl 5.3L
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- Other Name: Latch, Lock
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- 2019-2022 Chevrolet Colorado | CREW CAB - 5'2" BOX, CREW CAB - 6'2" BOX, CREW CAB LS - 6'2" BOX, CREW CAB LT - 6'2" BOX, EXT CAB - 6'2" BOX, EXTENDED CAB - 6'2" BOX, LS CREW CAB - 5'2" BOX, LS EXTENDED CAB - 6'2" BOX, LT CREW CAB - 5'2" BOX, LT EXTENDED CAB - 6'2" BOX | 4 Cyl 2.5L, 4 Cyl 2.8L Diesel, 6 Cyl 3.6L
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- 2015-2022 Chevrolet Colorado | CREW CAB - 5'2" BOX, CREW CAB - 6'2" BOX, CREW CAB LS - 6'2" BOX, CREW CAB LT - 6'2" BOX, EXT CAB - 6'2" BOX, EXTENDED CAB - 6'2" BOX, LS CREW CAB - 5'2" BOX, LS EXTENDED CAB - 6'2" BOX, LT CREW CAB - 5'2" BOX, LT EXTENDED CAB - 6'2" BOX | 4 Cyl 2.5L, 4 Cyl 2.8L Diesel, 6 Cyl 3.6L
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Chevrolet Colorado Hood Latch

The Hood Latch in Chevrolet Colorado vehicle plays a very vital role and which is to ensure that the hood of the vehicle does not open while the vehicle is in use. This component is strategically placed under the front part of the hood so that parts such as the engine, the radiator and the battery among others are shielded. Chevrolet Colorado has implicated different styles of Hood Latch over the years with various aim of improving on safety and reliability of the vehicle. Although general distinctions between these styles are unlikely to be described, the basic dynamics remain uniform in purpose- to safeguard hood security.

Each OEM Chevrolet Colorado Hood Latch we offer is competitively priced and comes with the assurance of the manufacturer's warranty for the part. Furthermore, we guarantee the speedy delivery of your orders right to your doorstep. Our hassle-free return policy is also in place for your peace of mind.

Chevrolet Colorado Hood Latch Parts Questions & Experts Answers

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Q: How do you remove and install the latch and release cable for the hood on Chevrolet Colorado?
A: To release the latch one has to remove the grille and for models which were produced later - the vertical latch support bar. After that, unscrew the bolts keeping the latch assembly in place and take out the latch assembly disconnected the cable end from the latch pulling off the casing on the bracket and then unlatching the end of the cable for the latch lever. For installation, reverse the above procedure and pull the latch to set it as the hood when closed is tightly locked with the hood bumpers slightly depressed. To remove the release cable, the usual cable connected with the hood latch has to be disconnected from the hood latch and , the engine wiring harness and for the installation of the new cable, a little length of wire is required. Let the cable off the clips within the region of the inner fender panel, and inside the automobile, unscrew and detach the hood release handle from the driver's knee bolster panel. With the handle off, twist the cable eye out of the handle assembly and follow the cable towards the grommet at the firewall, while sliding it to the inside while at the same time pulling the handle and cable to the passenger section. Remove the guide wire from it and connect it to the new cable and than pull the wire back through the firewall till the cable is on the latch assembly so that the grommet is fully inserted in the hole in the firewall from the two sides. Lastly, by applying slight pressure from the interior of the car, the grommet will be correctly positioned and to finish the procedure, the operations mentioned under the reversed procedures should be followed.