Re: Hood lever won't pop the Hood! How do I pop the hood form the outside?
Originally Posted by Lee337
I went to pull my hood release lever to check my fluids and the hood won't pop open.
I had my radiator replaced not too long ago and they might have messed up my hood cable...or I just need to lube the latch.
..either way,
How do I pop the hood latch open? Coat hanger? Large screwdriver? Where do I put it?
There is a post here somewhere that explains how to use a wrench to unscrew the bolts that hold the latch down to thread support. The wrench goes through the grill, it takes a while but can be done.
Last edited by onehundred80; 03-20-2012 at 07:17 AM.