How to replace the Hood Cable for the Primary Latch Release on Chevrolet Tahoe?

The replacement of the hood primary latch cable requires that you lift the hood before you remove the left hinge pillar trim panel. You should start by removing the cable handle beneath the instrument panel (IP) and use needle nose pliers to disconnect the cable end from the handle while pressing its tabs before lifting the cable from the lock. Rotate the Hood Latch assembly cable toward the cable handle through the cowl hole by disconnecting it from the retainer clips using needle nose pliers to lift its tabs from the lock. The cable installation requires users to thread the new cable towards the front of the vehicle through the cowl hole while verifying that the grommet stays properly positioned. Connect the cable end to the latch assembly while fixing the cable into the retainer clips before attaching the cable end to the cable handle. Fasten the cable handle beneath the ip using tools to tighten the cable handle nut at 11 n.m (97 lb in). Installation of the left hinge pillar trim panel should be followed by closing the hood.

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Chevrolet Tahoe Release Cable Part Number: 84279471
$52.04 MSRP: $77.45
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- Other Name: Cable, Hood Latch; Hood Release Cable
- Replaces: 22792150
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2015-2020 Chevrolet Tahoe | LS, LT, LTZ, PPV, Premier, SSV | 8 Cyl 5.3 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.2 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 6.2 L GAS
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Chevrolet Tahoe Instrument Panel Part Number: 20968782
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- Other Name: Cable, Hood Latch; Hood Release Cable; Release Cable
- Replaces: 15277750, 15861818, 15894378
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
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- 2007-2014 Chevrolet Tahoe | Hybrid, LS, LT, LTZ | 8 Cyl 4.8 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.3 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.0 L FULL HYBRID EV-FLEX (FHEV), 8 Cyl 6.0 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 8 Cyl 6.2 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 6.2 L GAS
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Chevrolet Tahoe Release Cable Part Number: 15769412
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- Other Name: Cable, Hood Latch; Hood Release Cable
- Replaces: 15728525, 15016468
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1995-2000 Chevrolet Tahoe | Base, Limited, LS, LT, Z71 | 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.5 L DIESEL
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Chevrolet Tahoe Release Cable Part Number: 15142953
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- Other Name: Cable, Hood Latch; Hood Release Cable
- Replaces: 15769724, 15706152
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2000-2006 Chevrolet Tahoe | Base, Limited, LS, LT, Z71 | 8 Cyl 4.8 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.3 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS
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Chevrolet Tahoe Release Cable, Black Part Number: 85120260
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- Other Name: Cable, Hood Latch
- Replaced by: 86564086
- Replaces: 84738644
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2021-2023 Chevrolet Tahoe | Commercial, High Country, LS, LT, PPV, Premier, RST, SSV, Z71 | 6 Cyl 3.0 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.2 L GAS
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Chevrolet Tahoe Release Cable, Beige Part Number: 84738643
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- Other Name: Cable Assembly-Hood Primary Latch Release *Whisper Beigg; Hood Release Cable; Cable, Hood Latch
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2021-2023 Chevrolet Tahoe | Commercial, High Country, LS, LT, PPV, Premier, RST, SSV, Z71 | 6 Cyl 3.0 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.2 L GAS

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The Hood Cable in Chevrolet Tahoe cars are important as they help the driver to open the hood in the right manner and style. It extends inside as a handle with a cable to open the outer hood initially, by unlocking a primary latch. It allows the driver to insert a second key which locks the hood these preventing it from opening during the journey. Looking at the design of the Hood Cable for the Tahoe, one will realize that over the years, the company has retained a simple design for the products. However the configuration may have slight difference in the material or building techniques which may enhance the durability and performance. The Hood Release Cable should be well kept clean and in good conditions because if it fails to function properly it will result in one mostly being trapped inside the area containing the engine.

Chevrolet Tahoe Hood Cable Parts and Q&A

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Q: How to replace the Hood Cable for the Primary Latch Release on Chevrolet Tahoe?
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The replacement of the hood primary latch cable requires that you lift the hood before you remove the left hinge pillar trim panel. You should start by removing the cable handle beneath the instrument panel (IP) and use needle nose pliers to disconnect the cable end from the handle while pressing its tabs before lifting the cable from the lock. Rotate the Hood Latch assembly cable toward the cable handle through the cowl hole by disconnecting it from the retainer clips using needle nose pliers to lift its tabs from the lock. The cable installation requires users to thread the new cable towards the front of the vehicle through the cowl hole while verifying that the grommet stays properly positioned. Connect the cable end to the latch assembly while fixing the cable into the retainer clips before attaching the cable end to the cable handle. Fasten the cable handle beneath the ip using tools to tighten the cable handle nut at 11 n.m (97 lb in). Installation of the left hinge pillar trim panel should be followed by closing the hood.