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> Parts car, Front trunk won't open
Steve1956
post Mar 8 2026, 07:54 PM
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Hi,bought this parts car last weekend,it's a1976 2.0lt car. Can't get the front trunk to open. The release works as it should but won't pop the hood. Any ideas?Attached Image
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Ishley
post Mar 8 2026, 08:44 PM
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Take the front bumper off. 2 bolts on each side up in the wheel well. Then there is a hole you can put a screwdriver thru to push the latch to open. It’s pretty easy to do.
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