Bonnet Jammed Shut

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billlobban
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Bonnet Jammed Shut

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Any Ideas :(
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Re: Bonnet Jammed Shut

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Try getting someone to push down on it while you operate the pull.

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Re: Bonnet Jammed Shut

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Attached a bunjee cord to the pull and have tried shoving thumping banging and its still jammed. The pull wire isnt broken just my luck
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Re: Bonnet Jammed Shut

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Does the bonnet pull feel normal?
Maybe a push down and sideways could help.
Are the gaps each side of the bonnet the same?

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Re: Bonnet Jammed Shut

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Dont know how it happened but after your post I noticed that the gap on the drivers side was twice the other side banged it hard and I mean hard to the side and it sprung free
Many many thanks :D
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