hood latch

Asked by carmande1 Jul 31, 2011 at 11:16 PM about the 2000 Volkswagen Passat

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

cable broke the arm to latch how do you trip the latch I have the grill out and can see the latch

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papa answered 12 years ago

if you can see any of the cable where it broke the release arm,you should see the metal line inside cable,take a needle nose plyer,pull on line inside cable,hood should pop open.

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