How to service and repair the Hood Cable on Ford Explorer?

To service hood cable, take the latch out of hood and unclip control handle and cable and put them aside. Unscrew the handle and cable and remove the grommet. To install, you have to reverse the removal process.

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Hood Release Cable

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Ford Explorer Release Cable, Front Part Number: 1L5Z-16916-AA
$81.82 MSRP: $119.10
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly - Control; Hood Release Cable, Front; Hood Release Cable
- Position: Front
- Replaces: F87Z-16916-BA
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2001 Ford Explorer | Eddie Bauer, Limited, Postal, XL Fleet, XLS, XLT | 6 Cyl 4.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS
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Ford Explorer Release Cable, Front Part Number: AA5Z-16916-A
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly - Hood Control; Hood Release Cable, Front; Hood Release Cable
- Position: Front
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2011-2019 Ford Explorer | Base, Limited, Platinum, Sport, XLT | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS
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Ford Explorer Lock Cable Part Number: LB5Z-16916-D
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly - Control; Release Cable
- Replaces: LB5Z-16916-A
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2020-2023 Ford Explorer | Base, King Ranch, Limited, Limited Hybrid, Platinum, Platinum Hybrid, ST, ST-Line, Timberline, XLT | 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.3 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV)
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Ford Explorer Release Cable, Front Part Number: LB5Z-16916-B
$75.31 MSRP: $109.62
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly - Hood Control; Hood Release Cable, Front; Hood Release Cable
- Position: Front
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2020-2023 Ford Explorer | Base, King Ranch, Limited, Limited Hybrid, Platinum, Platinum Hybrid, ST, ST-Line, Timberline, XLT | 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.3 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV)
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Ford Explorer Release Cable, Front Part Number: 6L2Z-16916-A
$85.44 MSRP: $124.37
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly - Hood Control; Hood Release Cable, Front; Hood Release Cable
- Manufacturer Note: Cable Asy
- Position: Front
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2006-2010 Ford Explorer | Eddie Bauer, Limited, XLS, XLT | 6 Cyl 4.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
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Ford Explorer Release Cable, Front Part Number: F77Z-16916-BA
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly - Control; Hood Release Cable, Front; Hood Release Cable
- Manufacturer Note: Cable only
- Position: Front
- Replaces: F67Z-16916-AA
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1996-1997 Ford Explorer | Eddie Bauer, Limited, Sport, XL, XLT | 6 Cyl 4.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS
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Ford Explorer Cable Handle Part Number: E9TZ-16916-A
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly - Control; Hood Release Cable; Release Cable
- Manufacturer Note: Non-Locking
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1991-1994 Ford Explorer | Eddie Bauer, Limited, Sport, XL, XLT | 6 Cyl 4.0 L GAS
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Ford Explorer Release Cable, Front Part Number: F87Z-16916-AA
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly - Hood Control; Hood Release Cable, Front; Hood Release Cable
- Manufacturer Note: Cable & handle asy
- Position: Front
- Replaces: F77Z-16916-BB
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1998-2001 Ford Explorer | Eddie Bauer, Limited, Postal, Sport, XL, XL Fleet, XLS, XLT | 6 Cyl 4.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS
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Ford Explorer Release Cable, Front Part Number: 1L2Z-16916-AA
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Handle Assembly; Hood Release Cable, Front; Hood Release Cable
- Manufacturer Note: Handle
- Position: Front
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2002-2003 Ford Explorer | Eddie Bauer, Limited, XLS, XLT | 6 Cyl 4.0 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 4.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
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Ford Explorer Release Handle, Front Part Number: 4L2Z-16916-AA
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly - Hood Control; Hood Release Cable, Front; Release Cable; Hood Release Cable
- Manufacturer Note: Cable Asy
- Position: Front
- Replaces: 3L2Z-16916-BA
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2002-2005 Ford Explorer | Eddie Bauer, Limited, NBX, XLS, XLS Sport, XLT, XLT Sport | 6 Cyl 4.0 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 4.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
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Ford Explorer Release Cable, Front Part Number: F5TZ-16916-A
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly - Control; Hood Release Cable, Front; Hood Release Cable
- Manufacturer Note: Cable only
- Position: Front
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1995 Ford Explorer | Eddie Bauer, Expedition, Limited, Sport, XL, XLT | 6 Cyl 4.0 L GAS

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Release Cable, Front
F87Z-16916-AA
Q: How to service and repair the Hood Cable on Ford Explorer?
A: To service hood cable, take the latch out of hood and unclip control handle and cable and put them aside. Unscrew the handle and cable and remove the grommet. To install, you have to reverse the removal process.