5363042100 Toyota CABLE ASSY, HOOD LOCK CONTROL, Price: 16.70$, Weight: 0.078kg


Make Number Name Availability Weight, kg Ship in, Days Price

Toyota

5363042100

CABLE ASSY, HOOD LOCK CONTROL

0

0.078

7-10

16.70$

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Originals

Make Number Name Availability Weight, kg Processing, days Price  
Toyota
5363042100 
CABLE ASSY, HOOD LOCK CONTROL
38
0.09
 Dispatch 24h
27.02$
 
Toyota
5363042100 
CABLE ASSY, HOOD LOCK CONTROL
38
0.09
2-3
22.52$
 

Cable Assembly: Essential Hood Lock Control

The cable assembly for the hood lock control is a vital component in ensuring the safety and security of your vehicle's engine compartment. This essential part allows drivers to open and close the hood smoothly, providing access to the engine bay for routine maintenance and inspections. Without it, accessing the engine becomes a cumbersome and potentially hazardous task.

How It Works πŸ› οΈ

This cable runs from the hood release lever inside the vehicle to the latch mechanism on the front end of the car. When you pull the hood release lever, the cable transmits this action to the latch, effectively disengaging it and allowing the hood to pop open slightly. You can then fully open the hood by releasing the safety catch at the front of the vehicle.

Consequences of a Broken Cable

Should the cable become damaged or broken, the hood may not open, trapping you out of the engine bay. This can lead to delayed maintenance or repairs, potentially causing further damage to other components. Moreover, in extreme cases, if the hood isn't securely closed due to latch failure, it might inadvertently open while driving, creating safety hazards.

Compatible Models πŸš—

  • Rav4