Broken Hood Release

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KANSASWINDS
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My hood release cable was recently broken. The hood release lever is broke and the metal (inner) came out with the release lever. How do I open the hood to replace the hood release cable?

1997 Mercury Sable (Sedan)
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3.0 DOHC (Automatic)
May 4, 2007 at 12:14 PM
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MERLIN2021
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Get a long screwdriver and see if you can get at the release lever with it.
May 6, 2007 at 8:32 AM
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