How To Replace a Honda Element Hood Cable

If you need to replace the hood cable on your Honda Element, this video will walk you through the steps. It's not that difficult, and it doesn't require a lot of tools. I'd say it would take the average person about a half hour to do. Some of you may be familiar with the controversy surrounding this hood cable. For those of you that aren't, here's some video links for you. ETCG Rants About His Trip To The Dealer:    • ETCG Rants About His Trip To the Dealer fo...   Re: ETCG Rants About His Trip To The Dealer:    • Re: ETCG Rants About His Trip To the Deale...   Either way, I hope this video is helpful if you have a broken hood cable in your Honda Element. Here's where you can find the cable and the clips. http://www.hondapartsnow.com/parts-li... Tools Clip tool set: https://www.jbtoolsales.com/gearwrenc... Other clip tool set: https://www.jbtoolsales.com/vim-tools... Zep Silicone Spray: http://www.zepautomotive.com/product/... Thanks for watching! The best place for answers to your automotive questions: http://www.ericthecarguy.com Discussion about this video: http://www.ericthecarguy.com/kunena/1... Related Videos Custom Element Grill Installation:    • A New Grill For My 2003 Element - EricTheC...   Element 110K Service (Part 1):    • Honda Element/CRV 110K Service (Part 1) -E...   Element 110K Service (Part 2):    • Honda Element/CRV 110K Service (Part 2) -E...   K Series Valve Adjustment:    • Honda K Series Valve Adjustment -EricTheCa...   Element Control Arm Bushing Replacement:    • Honda Element/CRV Front Lower Control Arm ...   Element Rear Suspension Noise Repair:    • Finding and Repairing Rear End Noise Honda...   Element Front Stabilizer Link Replacement:    • Front End Noise, 2003 Honda Element Stabil...   How To Reset Element Maintenance Light:    • How To Reset a Honda Element Maintenance L...   Useful articles. Engine overheat: http://www.ericthecarguy.com/faq/what... No start problems: http://www.ericthecarguy.com/faq/solv... Idle issues: http://www.ericthecarguy.com/faq/solv... Performance issues: http://www.ericthecarguy.com/faq/solv... Diagnosing Noises: http://www.ericthecarguy.com/faq/diag... Diagnosing Vibrations: http://www.ericthecarguy.com/faq/dete... Electrical Problems: http://www.ericthecarguy.com/faq/solv... Brake Issues: http://www.ericthecarguy.com/faq/solv... Transmission issues: http://www.ericthecarguy.com/faq/solv... HVAC problems: http://www.ericthecarguy.com/faq/solv... Buying a Used Car: http://www.ericthecarguy.com/faq/what... Leaks: http://www.ericthecarguy.com/faq/find... MPG: http://ericthecarguy.com/faq/finding-... The best place for answers to your automotive questions: http://www.ericthecarguy.com Social Network Links Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EricTheCarGu... Twitter:   / ericthecarguy   Google+: https://plus.google.com/1001951801966... Instagram:   / ericthecarguy   Information on Premium Membership: https://www.ericthecarguy.com/premium... Stay Dirty ETCG Due to factors beyond the control of EricTheCarGuy, it cannot guarantee against unauthorized modifications of this information, or improper use of this information.  EricTheCarGuy assumes no liability for property damage or injury incurred as a result of any of the information contained in this video. EricTheCarGuy recommends safe practices when working with power tools, automotive lifts, lifting tools, jack stands, electrical equipment, blunt instruments, chemicals, lubricants, or any other tools or equipment seen or implied in this video.  Due to factors beyond the control of EricTheCarGuy, no information contained in this video shall create any express or implied warranty or guarantee of any particular result.  Any injury, damage or loss that may result from improper use of these tools, equipment, or the information contained in this video is the sole responsibility of the user and not EricTheCarGuy.