How to Service and Repair the Hood Cable on Mercury Cougar?

The service and repair of the hood cable begins with removal of the cowl side trim panel before breaking screws that hold the hood cable handle followed by handling the release handle itself. Remove the cable while pulling the handle from its place. You should undertake the installation by following the opposite order of the removal steps.

How to service and repair the Hood Cable on Mercury Mountaineer?

You must detach the hood latch before working on the hood cable. Start by unclipping the hood latch control handle and cable retainer from the inside fender splash shield after which you should put these components aside. First disconnect the hood latch control handle along with the cable by removing its two retaining screws before placing these components out of the way. The next step involves evacuating the hood latch control and cable grommet from the dash panel before taking out the hood latch control handle and cable. The installation requires the opposite steps used during removal in order to finish the process.

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Mercury Release Cable, Front Part Number: 1L5Z-16916-AA
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly - Control; Hood Release Cable, Front; Hood Release Cable
- Position: Front
- Replaces: F87Z-16916-BA
Fits the following Mercury Models:
- Mountaineer | 2001 | Base | 6 Cyl 4.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS
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Mercury Release Cable, Charcoal Black, Front Part Number: 6E5Z-16916-AH
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly - Hood Control; Hood Release Cable, Front; Hood Release Cable
- Manufacturer Note: (-W*)
- Position: Front
- Replaces: 6E5Z-16916-AE
Fits the following Mercury Models:
- Milan | 2006-2009 | Base, Premier | 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS
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Mercury 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
Fits the following Mercury Models:
- Mountaineer | 1997 | Base | 8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS
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Mercury Release Cable Part Number: E3ZZ-16916-A
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly - Control; Hood Release Cable; Lock Support
- Manufacturer Note: Non-Locking
Fits the following Mercury Models:
- Capri | 1985-1986 | 5.0, GS, RS | 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.8 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS
- Cougar | 1984 | Base | 6 Cyl 3.8 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS
- Marquis | 1984-1986 | Base, Brougham | 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.3 L LPG, 6 Cyl 3.8 L GAS
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Mercury Release Cable, Front Part Number: 5F9Z-16916-AC
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly - Hood Control; Hood Release Cable, Front; Hood Release Cable
- Position: Front
Fits the following Mercury Models:
- Montego | 2005-2007 | Luxury, Premier | 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS
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Mercury Release Cable, Front Part Number: 3F2Z-16916-AA
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly - Hood Control; Hood Release Cable, Front; Hood Release Cable
- Manufacturer Note: Hood latch rel - cab & handle.- Secondary release
- Position: Front
Fits the following Mercury Models:
- Monterey | 2004-2007 | Base, Convenience, Luxury, Premier | 6 Cyl 4.2 L GAS
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Mercury Release Cable Part Number: YS8Z-16916-AA
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly - Control; Hood Release Cable
- Manufacturer Note: Cable only
- Replaces: F8RZ-16916-AA
Fits the following Mercury Models:
- Cougar | 1999-2002 | Base, S, V6 | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 2.5 L GAS
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Mercury 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
Fits the following Mercury Models:
- Mountaineer | 2002 | Base | 6 Cyl 4.0 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 4.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
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Mercury Release Cable, Front Part Number: 6E5Z-16916-AF
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly - Hood Control; Hood Release Cable, Front; Hood Release Cable
- Manufacturer Note: (-L*)
- Position: Front
- Replaces: 6E5Z-16916-AC
Fits the following Mercury Models:
- Milan | 2006-2009 | Base, Premier | 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS
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Mercury Release Cable, Camel, Front Part Number: 6E5Z-16916-AG
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly - Hood Control; Hood Release Cable, Front; Hood Release Cable
- Manufacturer Note: (-C*)
- Position: Front
- Replaces: 6E5Z-16916-AD
Fits the following Mercury Models:
- Milan | 2006-2009 | Base, Premier | 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS
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Mercury Release Cable Part Number: 6E5Z-16916-AJ
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly - Hood Control; Hood Release Cable
- Manufacturer Note: (-T*)
Fits the following Mercury Models:
- Milan | 2006-2009 | Base, Premier | 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS
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Mercury Release Cable, Sand Part Number: 6E5Z-16916-AK
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly - Hood Control; Hood Release Cable
- Manufacturer Note: (-S*)
Fits the following Mercury Models:
- Milan | 2006-2009 | Base, Premier | 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS
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Mercury Release Cable, Front Part Number: 8G1Z-16916-A
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly - Hood Control; Hood Release Cable, Front; Hood Release Cable
- Position: Front
Fits the following Mercury Models:
- Sable | 2008-2009 | Base, Premier | 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS
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Mercury Release Cable, Front Part Number: 8L8Z-16916-A
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly - Hood Control; Hood Release Cable, Front; Hood Release Cable
- Manufacturer Note: Cable Asy
- Position: Front
Fits the following Mercury Models:
- Mariner | 2008-2011 | Base, Hybrid, Premier | 4 Cyl 2.3 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.5 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.0 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS
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Mercury Release Cable Part Number: 9E5Z-16916-AB
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly - Hood Control; Hood Release Cable
- Manufacturer Note: (-S*)
Fits the following Mercury Models:
- Milan | 2010-2011 | Base, Hybrid, Premier | 4 Cyl 2.5 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.0 L FLEX
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Mercury Release Cable Part Number: 9E5Z-16916-AF
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly - Hood Control; Hood Release Cable
- Manufacturer Note: (-H*)
Fits the following Mercury Models:
- Milan | 2010-2011 | Base, Hybrid, Premier | 4 Cyl 2.5 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.0 L FLEX
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Mercury Cable Assembly Part Number: E2FZ16916A
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly - Hood Latch; Hood Release Cable; Control Cable; Latch Cable; Release Cable
Fits the following Mercury Models:
- Lynx | 1984-1985 | Base, GL, GS, L, XR3 | 4 Cyl 1.6 L GAS, 4 Cyl 1.9 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.0 L DIESEL
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Mercury Release Cable Part Number: E9SZ-16916-A
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly - Control; Hood Release Cable
- Manufacturer Note: Cable assy.
Fits the following Mercury Models:
- Cougar | 1989-1997 | LS, XR-7 | 6 Cyl 3.8 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS
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Mercury Release Cable Part Number: F2AZ-16916-A
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly - Control; Hood Release Cable
- Manufacturer Note: Use with 16907 kit
Fits the following Mercury Models:
- Grand Marquis | 1992-1997 | GS, LS | 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
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Mercury Release Cable Part Number: F2DZ-16916-A
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable Assembly - Control; Hood Release Cable
Fits the following Mercury Models:
- Sable | 1992-1995 | GS, LS, LTS | 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.8 L GAS

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Mercury Hood Cable Parts and Q&A

Release Cable
YS8Z-16916-AA
Q: How to Service and Repair the Hood Cable on Mercury Cougar?
A:
The service and repair of the hood cable begins with removal of the cowl side trim panel before breaking screws that hold the hood cable handle followed by handling the release handle itself. Remove the cable while pulling the handle from its place. You should undertake the installation by following the opposite order of the removal steps.
Release Cable, Front
F87Z-16916-AA
Q: How to service and repair the Hood Cable on Mercury Mountaineer?
A:
You must detach the hood latch before working on the hood cable. Start by unclipping the hood latch control handle and cable retainer from the inside fender splash shield after which you should put these components aside. First disconnect the hood latch control handle along with the cable by removing its two retaining screws before placing these components out of the way. The next step involves evacuating the hood latch control and cable grommet from the dash panel before taking out the hood latch control handle and cable. The installation requires the opposite steps used during removal in order to finish the process.