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Best Way to Open the Stuck Hood of your Car

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Most often the hood of your car can get stuck and deprive you from accessing the underneath parts. This problem can be due to various reasons like a broken cable, broken lever or a jammed hood. Therefore, it is advised to be aware of the different ways to open a stuck hood of your car, some of which are described in these s. – PowerPoint PPT presentation

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Title: Best Way to Open the Stuck Hood of your Car


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Best Way to Open the Stuck Hood of your Car
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Now the car owners often head to the repair shop
with the complaint that they unable to open the
hood of their car.
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Now many of the online automobile blogs provide
information about the most effective way to open
the hood of your car.
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As this is a simple mechanism that enables the
car owners to open the hood who is familiar with
the different mechanisms of the car.
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The below-given points help you to open the hood
of your car in different circumstances.
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Jammed hood
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The hood of your car get jammed for a number of
reasons and the most common among them are
rusting or aging of the lock of the hood.
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To fix the problem, you need to release the
lever to open the hood and try to properly open
the hood by taking the help of another person.
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If you don't have anyone to help, then try to
pull it and open manually. But make sure that,
the hood will not at all affected by the pushing
or pulling.
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In this way, you can open the hood, if it was
jammed. If you want to open it smoothly, then use
the oil to the latch assembly.
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Broken lever
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Many times the lever which is used to open the
hood could be broken the hood in some instance
which is very easy to spot by the car owners.
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At this time, you will find that the lever might
be working but the cable connected the level of
the lock of the hood could be stretched.
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To fix this problem, you need to have a pair of
pliers. You first carefully remove the panel
around the hood to release lever.
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In this way, you can see the cable connected to
the level. Then grab the pliers and pull hard at
the cable to pop up the hood.
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Broken cable
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The cables are broken naturally or due to excess
moisture in the air. In this way, the hood also
won't budge. To fix it, you need to go to your
mechanic.
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First find out where the cable has broken. For
checking it, remove the panel around the hood to
release the lever and follow the cable attached
to it.
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When you find the broken cable, use the plier to
pull over. If you can't find the broken part, use
a little flashlight and flat screwdriver to pull
it.
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If you spot it, use the screwdriver to open the
lock. Then under the hood, slide your hand,
release the secondary latch and at last pop open
the hood.
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Conclusion
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As it is a very simple mechanism to open the hood
of your car. If you unable to do it, then you can
get it fixed by a mechanic.
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Keep in mind about the fact that if you might
take a while to get it open, then it would get
your wallet lighter by quite a bit.
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