How do you remove and install the latch and release cable for the hood on GMC Canyon?

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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- 2004-2012 GMC Canyon | PICKUP, PICKUP CREW CAB, PICKUP EXTENDED CAB, PICKUP EXTENDED LENGTH | 4 Cyl 2.8L, 4 Cyl 2.9L, 5 Cyl 3.5L, 5 Cyl 3.7L, 8 Cyl 5.3L
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- 2015-2022 GMC Canyon | CREW CAB - 5'2" BOX, CREW CAB - 6'2" BOX, CREW CAB SLE - 6'2" BOX, CREW CAB SLT - 6'2" BOX, EXT CAB - 6'2" BOX, EXTENDED CAB - 6'2" BOX, SLE CREW CAB - 5'2" BOX, SLE EXTENDED CAB - 6'2" BOX, SLT CREW CAB - 5'2" BOX, SLT EXTENDED CAB - 6'2" BOX | 4 Cyl 2.5L, 4 Cyl 2.8L Diesel, 6 Cyl 3.6L
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- 2015-2022 GMC Canyon | CREW CAB - 5'2" BOX, CREW CAB - 6'2" BOX, CREW CAB SLE - 6'2" BOX, CREW CAB SLT - 6'2" BOX, EXT CAB - 6'2" BOX, EXTENDED CAB - 6'2" BOX, SLE CREW CAB - 5'2" BOX, SLE EXTENDED CAB - 6'2" BOX, SLT CREW CAB - 5'2" BOX, SLT EXTENDED CAB - 6'2" BOX | 4 Cyl 2.5L, 4 Cyl 2.8L Diesel, 6 Cyl 3.6L
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GMC Canyon Hood Latch

The Hood Latch in GMC Canyon vehicles is useful part help to attach the hood well enough to avoid opening during proper use of the car. The following mechanism is very crucial in protecting the main parts of the vehicle such as the engine, radiator, as well as the battery. This is because, in the course of use of GMC Canyon over the years, the models may have incorporated different styles of Hood Latch intended at improving its reliability and performance. While specific differences between these styles are not detailed, the primary goal remains consistent: thus making sure that the hood is closed well while driving so that there is protection of the important parts of the car. The GMC Canyon's Hood Latch is one of its features that play a major role in determining the safety, effectiveness and efficiency of the product.

Each OEM GMC Canyon 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.

GMC Canyon 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 GMC Canyon?
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.