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Question posted by erikjanssen on July 11th, 2012

Opening Of The Motorhood ? Jammed ?

I'm unable to open the hood. Is there a way to unmount the interior to get a glimps on the mechanism of the pulling cable ? or is there a way to open the hood from the outside of the car ?

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Answer #1: Posted by roadrunnertim on July 12th, 2012 9:26 AM
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Have someone push down on the hood while you are pulling on the hood release mechanism. Sometimes that will work. You may need to adjust the hood latch after you get the hood open.

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