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1973 GMC Jimmy Repair Question


Topics covered: Grill, Hood, Hood release.
Mileage: 11 miles.

Asked on November 19, 2012

GMC Jimmy Grill Problem

My hood release latch is not working the cable either broke or diconnected how do i open it?
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Replied on November 19, 2012

Try to see if you can get a vise grip on the cable after remvoing the handle. Hopefully the cable braoke at the ahndle end. Otherwise you can try getting under the truck and getting to the latch and popping it with a screwdriver or do this through the grille.

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