Well, Guess what.. I managed to close and lock my hood and can't open it now. The good news (if there is any) is that I had installed a backup mechanical linkage in case the cable release quit. A lit
Hi Dave, One thing to try to get the hood lose is to jack the car in various places, The flexing may be enough to get the latch to release. ** triumphs@autox.team.net ** Archive: http://www.team.net/
this may or may not be relevant - one time my hood latch had gone down to the right of the catch mechanism. I got a towel to protect the hood, and just kept pushing really hard against it until it sl
Dave -- I helped a friend with a jammed latch on his TR5. I used a 1x2 with a thick rag secured over one end in for padding and, from under the car, pushed up on the bonnet in the latch area while he