1998 Volvo S70 "replacing release cable hood latch" Questions

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...the trims etc around the hood release inside car as you might be lucky and be able to get at the cable from there if not broken to far away from release catch and pull with pliers hope this is of ...

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...cable is loose from the release, and you may have to remove part of the grille to access the underside of the latch to replace the cable. The end of the cable connected to the latch mechanism to ...

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cable is kinked and does not release the latch. I is also possible that the latch is damaged, possibly at one time the hood was forced down at a slight angle which could damage the latch. First, check

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...release cable or lubricate the cable to free it up. In the mean time, push the cable back in and see if that helps. This maybe a problem of the hood being misaligned. in order to remedy this you will ...

...release cable has gotten rusty or kinked over time and is no longer releasing completely. I would suggest testing the hood release cable before doing anything else. It's an easy test and it only ...

...release cable how to open hood The hood release cable is broken. How to open hood to replace cable? you can often release the hood latch from under the car, or through the grille, by reaching up to ...

...CABLE REPLACEMENT Remove the following items: Hood release handle. Radiator guard. Hood latch. Wheel guard. Using a clip remover, detach the clips from the body, then remove the hood latch cable (A) ...

...the cable out more until the hood releases 1. peek into the crack under the hood with a flashlight. 2. hook the latch with a thick wire to release it. 3. open hood and repair latch or replace

release. How do I get the hood to open? If the cable isn't broken, have someone push down on the hood when the release is pulled, it should release. If it does, you should apply some lube to the latch

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...the cable from the release latch in the footwell, then use a pair of pliers to pull the cable and open the hood. You might even have to strip the cable covering back a little to get to the

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