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Asked by kdw1984 Jun 20, 2014 at 02:58 PM about the 1984 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

pull hood release lever only passenger side releases

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dandyoun answered 9 years ago

Also a light bump with your hand(closed fist pinky down)right over the mech in hood sometimes will free up a stuck release.

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kdw1984 answered 9 years ago

mark this may have worked in your case but upon further in vestigation look at wires going to hood release I found a wire not hooked to release! kdw1984

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kdw1984 answered 9 years ago

mark this may have worked in your case but upon further in vestigation look at wires going to hood release I found a wire not hooked to release! kdw1984 used a pair of pliers and wala hood release opened!

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tgf answered 9 years ago

get a new hood harnes,and save yourself the hassle of getting it open

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