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Old 05-01-2006, 11:08   #1
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WTF? i can't open my bonnet!

Hi all

pull the release handle and the bonnet springs up but then it wont release have moved the little bar thing in all directions but with no luck.... have even had my hands under and up the front so i can touch the lock but coudlnt find what releases the bonnet!

ideas??

Joel

PS apart from taking it to a dealer....
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Re: WTF? i can't open my bonnet!

I think you need to press up on the left side of the lock (as this is where the extension bar pushes... if you can get your hand there....

Try shutting andpulling bonnet release again.
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