# Hood Release Cable

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hood-release-cable/70298
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive
**Created:** [July 9, 2009, 12:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hood-release-cable/70298 "2009-07-09T12:33:44Z")
**Posts on this page:** 2
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### Author: ![fiend540](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/bcef8e/32.png) [@fiend540](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fiend540)
#### Post date: [July 9, 2009, 12:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hood-release-cable/70298/1 "2009-07-09T12:33:44Z")

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So I broke the hood release cable on my girlfriends saturn last weekend, not really a big problem getting the hood open isn’t too hard and the cable looks like it should be pretty easy to replace. I am just wondering if I should lube the new cable and if so what should I use?

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### Author: ![OlDirtyBastard](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/oldirtybastard/32/5384_2.png) [@OlDirtyBastard](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/OlDirtyBastard)
#### Post date: [July 9, 2009, 12:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hood-release-cable/70298/2 "2009-07-09T12:42:13Z")

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white lithium grease, but they usually have some on them when you get the part