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2nd Gen Hood Release Cable Replacement?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by PzTank, Jun 6, 2025 at 4:43 PM.

  1. Jun 6, 2025 at 4:43 PM
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    PzTank

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    PzTank [OP] Stuck in the Well

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    Anyone replace their hood release cable in a 2nd Gen Tacoma? I've resorted to the 'have pliers in truck at all times' method and there's not much on YT or here about actual replacement.

    TIA:hattip:
     
    PzTank, Jun 6, 2025 at 4:43 PM
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  2. Jun 6, 2025 at 5:52 PM
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    Dm93

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    Dm93 Test Don't Guess

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    Haven't actually done one but I just went and looked at mine and it looks pretty easy.
     
    Dm93, Jun 6, 2025 at 5:52 PM
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  3. Jun 7, 2025 at 4:40 AM
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    PzTank

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    PzTank [OP] Stuck in the Well

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    Much appreciated :hattip:

    Time permitting, I’ll write it up here.
     
    PzTank, Jun 7, 2025 at 4:40 AM
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