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Author Help- bonnet wont open
entapryz
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Registered: 25th Mar 02
Location: Hemel Hempstead
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18th Jun 06 at 07:36   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Have pulled the lever but it still dont opem.
Could it be the warm wether?
i opened bonnet about 6 weeks ago to fit new battery. Have hardly used car, now wont start - batt low and cant change it as cant open bonnet.
Any sensible suggestions?

ta
pedro
Adam-D
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Registered: 11th May 02
Location: Cheshire
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18th Jun 06 at 08:06   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

hmmm
Corsa E-Tec
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Registered: 4th Feb 04
Location: Stevenage Drives: Leon Cupra
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18th Jun 06 at 09:57   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

get some one to hold the lever out then you push down on the bonnet a couple of times and then it should pop open
matts_16v
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Registered: 7th Feb 06
Location: Cheshire
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18th Jun 06 at 12:14   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

mine does it mate, hold the catch open and get sum1 2 lift the bonnet at the same time.
craig_s
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Registered: 5th Mar 06
Location: Birmingham Drives: mk4 astra gsi
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18th Jun 06 at 15:14   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

adjust the litte rubber stops wen u get the bonnet up aswell
harveygsi
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Registered: 31st Jan 06
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18th Jun 06 at 16:26   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

get under the car with a screw driver and open it that way
entapryz
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18th Jun 06 at 22:40   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

many thanks guys
i pulled whilst someone lifted and bounced the bonnet.
it worked.
will be putting on some lithium grease and wd40!!!
thanks again
Pedro
csweatherston
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Registered: 16th Jan 06
Location: Devon
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18th Jun 06 at 23:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

adjust your cable you muppet!!! its only 1 10mm bolt or screw!!!

harvey, how the hell does a screwdriver help??

 
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