Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Removal and Installation of Hood Lock Control: Removal
2006 Infiniti FX35 AWDSECTION Removal
- Remove the front grill. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
- Remove the front fender protector (LH). Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
- Disconnect the hood lock cable from the hood lock, and clip it from the radiator core support upper and hood ledge.
- Remove instrument driver lower panel. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
- After the bolt of the case with the air cleaner is disconnected, and it is moved, the cable is pulled.
- Remove the grommet on the dashboard, and pull the hood lock cable toward the passenger room.CAUTION: While pulling, be careful not to damage (peeling) the outside of the hood lock cable.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.