1998 Renault Scenic bonnet catch stuck

1998 RENAULT SCENIC
110,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • MANUAL
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RICHARDWIL
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Are there any tips for releasing a seized bonnet? The release lever is behaving as if the bonnet is already open. Dont think the cable has snapped. I think the catch has seized, this has happened before, but pressure released it. Not working this time.
Feb 2, 2009 at 9:06 PM
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DAVE H
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have somebody push down and pull up on the bonnet while you are pulling the relaese lever .. this usually works .. let me know
Feb 3, 2009 at 9:34 AM
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