5363060031 Toyota CABLE ASSY, HOOD LOCK CONTROL, Price: 21.31$, Weight: 0.149kg
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Ship in, Days | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Toyota |
5363060031 |
CABLE ASSY, HOOD LOCK CONTROL |
0 |
0.149 |
7-10 |
21.31$ |
| Not Available | ||||||
Originals
Compatibility
| Description | Model | Options | Prod Period | Diagram |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FJ,FZJ,HDJ,HJ,HZJ,KZJ,LJ,PZJ,RJ7# | RJ77LV-MN | ATM,MTM: MANUAL TRANSMISSION; Building Condition: COMPLETELY BUILT UNIT; Driver's Position: LEFT-HAND DRIVE VEHICLES; Body: HARDTOP(HARDTOP OR FRP TOP); Grade: LX TYPE; Fuel Induction: CARBURETOR SYSTEM; Gear Shift Type: MTM, 5-SPEED FLOOR SHIFT; Engine: (22R) 2400CC; Destination: FOR GENERAL COUNTRIES(EXCEPT FOR GCC,ARL,SA) | 04.1990 - 04.1996 | View |
Understanding the Hood Lock Control Cable
The hood lock control cable is a vital component responsible for the unlocking and opening of a car's hood. While it may appear understated, this cable plays a crucial role in maintaining the accessibility and security of the engine compartment.
Why is the Hood Lock Control Cable Needed
For any vehicle owner, regular maintenance and emergency repairs require frequent access to the engine compartment. This cable enables the driver to release the hood from the cabin efficiently and safely. Its function ensures that the hood remains securely fastened when the vehicle is in motion, preventing any accidental openings that could obstruct the driverโs view.
How Does it Work
The cable acts as a conduit between the hood latch and the hood release lever inside the driver's compartment. When the lever is pulled, tension is applied on the cable, pulling the latch and releasing the hood. This seamless mechanism allows for smooth and effortless operation, ensuring that the driver can access the engine with ease.
Consequences of a Broken Hood Lock Control Cable
If this cable becomes damaged or breaks, it renders the hood latch inoperative from within the cabin. This could result in an inability to access the engine compartment, impacting routine maintenance checks and emergency situations. Additionally, any forceful attempts to open the hood could cause further damage to the hood latch mechanism.
Compatibility
- Land Cruiser