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Replacing the Hood Latch on a Mercedes-Benz C-Class W204

Model: Mercedes Classe C W204 - Years 2007-2013
Part: Body

In this video, you will see how to disassemble and replace the hood latch on a Mercedes-Benz C-Class W204. First, open the hood of your car and locate the position of the hood latch; then unscrew the mounting screws using a socket wrench. At this point, lift the mechanism and disconnect the cable from it to remove it, as shown in the video; all that’s left is to replace it with the new one and reassemble everything by applying the reverse procedure of disassembly!

Updated on 11 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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How to Open a Stuck Boot on the Peugeot 407?

On the Peugeot 407, the boot may become stuck, possibly due to a problem with the control button or the lock actuator. In such cases, you can perform an emergency opening by following the simple procedure shown in this tutorial. First, open the rear doors, then lower the seat back by operating the release lever. Next, go inside the boot, locate the lock, and manually operate it using a flathead screwdriver. The boot will then be free to open.

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