1999 Chrysler 300 Hood will not open

1999 CHRYSLER 300
126,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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DAMRUT
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I can't get the hood open on my car it was overheating took it to a shop and they broke the latch. How can I get the hood open so I can get the thermostat replace. do I have to go to the dealer?
Mar 3, 2009 at 2:57 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Hi:
Chances are you will need to visit a body shop. You can try to access the latch through the grill, but I believe the hood needs to be up to access the screws to remove the grill.
Mar 15, 2009 at 10:35 PM
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