How to remove and install the hood cable and hood latch on the Nissan Sentra?

To remove the latch, first, you need to disconnect the radiator grille. Scratch a line around the latch which will be helpful while reinstalling the door, now you need to unscrew the latch retaining bolts and pull out the latch. Pull the end of the cable located on the rear of the hood latch assembly out of the cable retainer while pushing on the hood release cable to detach it from the latch assembly. For the installation of the deteriorated sections, simply reverse the removal process; with the latch properly positioned to give a tight fit when closed and, the hood bumpers should be slightly pressed down. To disseminate the hood release cable, one has to dismantle two components, namely, the radiator grille and the left inner fender liner. Release the cable connector by pulling it away from the clips that is fixed on the cable across the length. Third, take out inside hood release handle and free the cable end from handle by unclipping it and disconnect the cable housing from the slot. Sucks this grommet into the passengers' compartment and then lay this cable into this hole taking care in handling not to make any twists onto it. As for the installation it is necessary to act in the reverse sequence to the removal process, pressing on the grommet from the side of the passenger compartment so that it could be inserted into the correct position on the firewall while applying sealant around the grommet.

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Nissan Sentra Hood Lock Control Cable Assembly
Part Number: 65621-3RA0A
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- Other Name: Cable Assembly-Hood Lock Control; Release Cable
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- 2013-2018 Nissan Sentra | FE, Nismo, S, SL, SR, SV | 4 Cyl 1.6L, 4 Cyl 1.8L | MR16DDT, MRA8DE
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- Other Name: Cable Assembly-Hood Lock Control; Release Cable
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Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2017-2019 Nissan Sentra | Nismo, S, SL, SR, SV | 4 Cyl 1.6L, 4 Cyl 1.8L | MR16DDT, MRA8DE
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Nissan Sentra Cable Assembly-Hood Lock
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- Other Name: Cable Assembly-Hood Lock Control; Release Cable
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Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2007-2012 Nissan Sentra | 20, SE-R, Spec V | 4 Cyl 2.0L, 4 Cyl 2.5L | MR20DE, QR25DE
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Nissan Sentra Hood Lock Control Cable Assembly
Part Number: 65621-6LB0A
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- Other Name: Cable Assembly-Hood Lock Control; Release Cable
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Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2020-2025 Nissan Sentra | S, SR, SV | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
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Nissan Sentra Cable Hood Lock
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- Other Name: Cable Assembly-Hood Lock Control; Release Cable
- Replaced by: 65620-1M215
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Nissan's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1995-1999 Nissan Sentra | Base, GLE, GXE, SE, XE | 4 Cyl 1.6L, 4 Cyl 2.0L | GA16DE, SR20DE
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Nissan Sentra Cable Assembly-Hood Lock
Part Number: 65621-5M000
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- Other Name: Cable Assembly-Hood Lock Control; Release Cable
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Nissan's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2000-2006 Nissan Sentra | 1.8, 1.8S, 2.5S, CA, GXE, LE, SE, SE-R, SE-R Spec V, XE | 4 Cyl 1.8L, 4 Cyl 2.0L, 4 Cyl 2.5L | QG18DE, QR25DE, SR20DE
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Nissan Sentra Cable Assembly-Hood Lock
Part Number: 65620-1M200
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly-Hood Lock Control
- Replaced by: 65620-1M215
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Nissan's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1995-1996 Nissan Sentra | Base, GLE, GXE, S, SE, SE-R, XE | 4 Cyl 1.6L, 4 Cyl 2.0L | GA16DE, SR20DE
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Nissan Sentra Cable Assembly-Hood Lock
Part Number: 65620-5M000
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly-Hood Lock Control
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Nissan's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2002-2004 Nissan Sentra | 1.8, 1.8S, 2.5S, GXE, LE, SE-R, SE-R Spec V, XE | 4 Cyl 1.8L, 4 Cyl 2.5L | QG18DE, QR25DE
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Nissan Sentra Cable Assembly-Hood Lock
Part Number: 65620-64Y00
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- Other Name: Cable Assembly-Hood Lock Control
- Replaced by: 65620-64Y20
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Nissan's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1991-1994 Nissan Sentra | GXE, SE, SR, STD, XE | 4 Cyl 1.6L, 4 Cyl 2.0L | J/GA16DE, J/SR20DE, U/GA16DE, U/SR20DE
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Nissan Sentra Cable Assembly-Hood Lock
Part Number: 65620-50A00
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- Other Name: Cable Assembly-Hood Lock Control; Release Cable
- Replaces: 65620-80M00
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Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1987-1990 Nissan Sentra | Base, GXE, SE, STD, XE | 4 Cyl 1.6L | E16I, E16S, GA16I
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Nissan Sentra Cable Hood Lock
Part Number: 65620-04A00
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly-Hood Lock Control
- Replaced by: 65620-01A10
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Nissan's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1982-1986 Nissan Sentra | DX, SE, STD, XE | 4 Cyl 1.5L, 4 Cyl 1.6L, 4 Cyl 1.7L | CD17, E15, E16
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Nissan Sentra Cable Hood Lock
Part Number: 65620-01A10
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly-Hood Lock Control; Release Cable
- Replaces: 65620-04A00
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Nissan's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1982-1986 Nissan Sentra | DX, SE, STD, XE | 4 Cyl 1.5L, 4 Cyl 1.6L, 4 Cyl 1.7L | CD17, E15, E16
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Nissan Sentra Cable Assembly-Hood Lock
Part Number: 65620-1M205
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly-Hood Lock Control
- Replaced by: 65620-1M215
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Nissan's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1995-1999 Nissan Sentra | Base, GLE, GXE, S, SE, SE-R, XE | 4 Cyl 1.6L, 4 Cyl 2.0L | GA16DE, SR20DE

Nissan Sentra Hood Cable

Nissan Sentra Hood Cable enables the driver to pop open the hood and makes it easier to access crucial parts. The Sentra Hood Cable runs from the cabin release handle to a junction point underneath the sheet metal. From there, the Hood Cable splits off into smaller branches, one to each latch so that just one smooth pull releases the catch and the secondary safety hook can be lifted manually. Single-strand steel wire sheathed in basic plastic was applied by earlier generations, with a straightforward layout that was retained in later Nissan revisions. However, tougher corrosion resistant coatings were substituted to counter cracking that allows water into the sleeve. Other than that material upgrade, nothing could change in the operation and any stretched or frayed Hood Cable gives the same problem. The lever moves yet the latch stays locked, trapping the hood shut. Regular checks for splits or stiffness can alert owners to a problem before failure. Once a Nissan engine bay is sealed by a faulty Hood Cable, the repair on a current model Sentra grows far more complicated and costly. Additionally, the Sentra's design ensures that the driver has easy access to the engine components.

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Nissan Sentra Hood Cable Parts Questions & Experts Answers

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Q: How to remove and install the hood cable and hood latch on the Nissan Sentra?
A:
To remove the latch, first, you need to disconnect the radiator grille. Scratch a line around the latch which will be helpful while reinstalling the door, now you need to unscrew the latch retaining bolts and pull out the latch. Pull the end of the cable located on the rear of the hood latch assembly out of the cable retainer while pushing on the hood release cable to detach it from the latch assembly. For the installation of the deteriorated sections, simply reverse the removal process; with the latch properly positioned to give a tight fit when closed and, the hood bumpers should be slightly pressed down. To disseminate the hood release cable, one has to dismantle two components, namely, the radiator grille and the left inner fender liner. Release the cable connector by pulling it away from the clips that is fixed on the cable across the length. Third, take out inside hood release handle and free the cable end from handle by unclipping it and disconnect the cable housing from the slot. Sucks this grommet into the passengers' compartment and then lay this cable into this hole taking care in handling not to make any twists onto it. As for the installation it is necessary to act in the reverse sequence to the removal process, pressing on the grommet from the side of the passenger compartment so that it could be inserted into the correct position on the firewall while applying sealant around the grommet.