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What to Do When the Bonnet Won't Open!

Model: (Various brands) Various
Part: Body

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In this simple video tutorial, you will learn some tricks to open the bonnet of your vehicle when the opening mechanisms are not functioning correctly. The video will illustrate the main steps: for lever opening, simply press down on the bonnet while simultaneously pulling the lever! Whenever necessary, disconnect the bonnet cable to release it from the catch if the catch is mechanical! If all else fails, try lifting the vehicle so you can access underneath and unlock the opening mechanism!


Updated on 21 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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