How do you remove and install the Hood Cable and latches on Chevrolet Malibu?

Before the elimination of the primary latch, it is necessary to release the hood ajar switch if it is installed, and then release the cables of the lock from the clips on the radiator support. Locate the position where the mounting bolts of the latch and the body are positioned then remove the bolts which hold the latch to the core support, and free the hooks of the hood release cables from the latch levers by separating the head of the cables from the housing. Pull out the latch cables from the clips, pull the lever with hand to release the end of primary cable from the slot, press the tabs, and insert the cable housing through the hole to take out the latch assembly. For installation reverse the process of removal, fix the latch in the correct position by the help of lines marked before. To remove the secondary latch you can take out the mounting bolts for it and unplug the cable from either of the latches. To discharge the primary cable and interior release handle, remove and re-locate coolant expansion tank without removing the cooling hoses, then separate the primary release latch from the clips and pulled out the mounting bolts. Insert the hood release cable grommet in the firewall, insert a flat screwdriver under the tab of the release handle then pull it off the knee bolster panel, then unlock the interior handle and link it with the other end of the cable. For easy pulling of the old cable through the firewall, it is advisable to attach a piece of string or small wire on the cable. Installation is the reverse of the removal process For instance, if the string or wires where used to pull the cable through the firewall then use the same to pull the new cable through the same wall.

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Chevrolet Malibu Latch Assembly, Hood Primary & Secondary
Part Number: 25868008
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- Other Name: LATCH, Hood Latch; Latch, Lock
- Replaces: 22661132
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Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2004-2005 Chevrolet Malibu | 4 DOOR HATCHBACK, 4 DOOR NOTCHBACK, LS 4 DOOR HATCHBACK, LS 4 DOOR NOTCHBACK | 4 Cyl 2.2L, 6 Cyl 3.5L
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Chevrolet Malibu Latch,Hood Primary
Part Number: 15757371
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- Other Name: LATCH, Lower Hood; Latch, Lock, Lock Assembly
- Replaces: 16630592
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Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1982-1983 Chevrolet Malibu | CLASSIC 4 DOOR, CLASSIC STATION WAGON, EL CAMINO, MONTE CARLO | 6 Cyl 3.8L, 6 Cyl 4.3L Diesel, 8 Cyl 4.4L, 8 Cyl 5.0L, 8 Cyl 5.7L Diesel
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Chevrolet Malibu Latch Assembly, Hood Primary & Secondary
Part Number: 20763655
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- Other Name: LATCH, Hood Latch; Latch, Lock
- Replaces: 22687904, 25868007, 15827174
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- 2004-2008 Chevrolet Malibu | 4 DOOR HATCHBACK, 4 DOOR NOTCHBACK, BASE 4 DOOR NOTCHBACK, LS 4 DOOR HATCHBACK, LS 4 DOOR NOTCHBACK, LT 4 DOOR HATCHBACK, LT 4 DOOR NOTCHBACK, LTZ 4 DOOR HATCHBACK, LTZ 4 DOOR NOTCHBACK, MAXX SS 4 DOOR HATCHBACK, SS 4 DOOR NOTCHBACK | 4 Cyl 2.2L, 4 Cyl 2.4L, 6 Cyl 3.5L, 6 Cyl 3.6L, 6 Cyl 3.9L
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Chevrolet Malibu Latch,Hood Primary & Secondary
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- Other Name: LATCH, Hood Latch; Latch
- Replaces: 25933358
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- 2008-2012 Chevrolet Malibu | 4 DOOR HYBRID, LS 4 DOOR NOTCHBACK, LT 4 DOOR NOTCHBACK, LTZ 4 DOOR NOTCHBACK | 4 Cyl 2.2L, 4 Cyl 2.4L, 6 Cyl 3.5L, 6 Cyl 3.5L Flex, 6 Cyl 3.6L
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Chevrolet Malibu Latch Assembly, Hood Prim & Secd
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- Other Name: Latch, Lock
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- 2019-2024 Chevrolet Malibu | L 4 DOOR NOTCHBACK, LS 4 DOOR NOTCHBACK, LT 4 DOOR NOTCHBACK, LT HYBRID 4 DOOR NOTCHBACK, LTZ 4 DOOR NOTCHBACK, RS 4 DOOR NOTCHBACK | 4 Cyl 1.5L, 4 Cyl 1.8L, 4 Cyl 2.0L
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Chevrolet Malibu LATCH ASM,HOOD PRIM & SECD
Part Number: 19420616
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- 2013-2016 Chevrolet Malibu | LS 4 DOOR NOTCHBACK, LT 4 DOOR NOTCHBACK, LTZ 4 DOOR NOTCHBACK | 4 Cyl 2.0L, 4 Cyl 2.4L, 4 Cyl 2.5L
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Chevrolet Malibu Latch Assembly, Hood Prim & Secd
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- 2016-2018 Chevrolet Malibu | L 4 DOOR NOTCHBACK, LS 4 DOOR NOTCHBACK, LT 4 DOOR NOTCHBACK, LT HYBRID 4 DOOR NOTCHBACK, LTZ 4 DOOR NOTCHBACK | 4 Cyl 1.5L, 4 Cyl 1.8L, 4 Cyl 2.0L
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Chevrolet Malibu Latch Assembly, Hood Primary & Secondary
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- Other Name: LATCH, Hood Latch; Latch
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- 2011-2012 Chevrolet Malibu | LS 4 DOOR NOTCHBACK, LT 4 DOOR NOTCHBACK | 4 Cyl 2.4L, 6 Cyl 3.6L
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Chevrolet Malibu Latch Assembly, Hood Primary & Secondary
Part Number: 22610694
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- Other Name: LATCH, Hood Latch; Latch, Lock
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Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1997-2005 Chevrolet Malibu | 4 DOOR, 4 DOOR NOTCHBACK, CLASSIC 4 DOOR NOTCHBACK, LS 4 DOOR, LS 4 DOOR NOTCHBACK, LX 4 DOOR | 4 Cyl 2.2L, 4 Cyl 2.4L, 6 Cyl 3.1L
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Chevrolet Malibu Latch,Hood Secondary
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Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1982-1983 Chevrolet Malibu | CLASSIC 4 DOOR, CLASSIC STATION WAGON, EL CAMINO, MONTE CARLO | 6 Cyl 3.8L, 6 Cyl 4.3L Diesel, 8 Cyl 4.4L, 8 Cyl 5.0L, 8 Cyl 5.7L Diesel

Chevrolet Malibu Hood Latch

The Hood Latch in Chevrolet Malibu cars play important role of keeping the hood close to avoid it opening while the car is in use. This component is placed under the forward part of the hood so that parts such as the engine, radiator or the battery will be shielded. Chevrolet Malibu has incorporated different designs for Hood Latch over the years they have been manufacturing them, to cope up with new designs and necessary safety measures. What is important does not change from year to year: to securely lock the hood, but the locks themselves and the method of their work can be different and in different model years. These variations are indicative of the dynamic nature of the Chevrolet Malibu, and while focusing on improvements in the hoods management and safety features were introduced and improved.

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Chevrolet Malibu Hood Latch Parts Questions & Experts Answers

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Q: How do you remove and install the Hood Cable and latches on Chevrolet Malibu?
A: Before the elimination of the primary latch, it is necessary to release the hood ajar switch if it is installed, and then release the cables of the lock from the clips on the radiator support. Locate the position where the mounting bolts of the latch and the body are positioned then remove the bolts which hold the latch to the core support, and free the hooks of the hood release cables from the latch levers by separating the head of the cables from the housing. Pull out the latch cables from the clips, pull the lever with hand to release the end of primary cable from the slot, press the tabs, and insert the cable housing through the hole to take out the latch assembly. For installation reverse the process of removal, fix the latch in the correct position by the help of lines marked before. To remove the secondary latch you can take out the mounting bolts for it and unplug the cable from either of the latches. To discharge the primary cable and interior release handle, remove and re-locate coolant expansion tank without removing the cooling hoses, then separate the primary release latch from the clips and pulled out the mounting bolts. Insert the hood release cable grommet in the firewall, insert a flat screwdriver under the tab of the release handle then pull it off the knee bolster panel, then unlock the interior handle and link it with the other end of the cable. For easy pulling of the old cable through the firewall, it is advisable to attach a piece of string or small wire on the cable. Installation is the reverse of the removal process For instance, if the string or wires where used to pull the cable through the firewall then use the same to pull the new cable through the same wall.