# Can't open hood s13

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cant-open-hood-s13/210244>\
**Category:** SON240sx Automotive\
**Created:** [March 19, 2011, 3:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cant-open-hood-s13/210244 "2011-03-19T15:06:19Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![moulds](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/b2d939/32.png) [@moulds](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/moulds)\
**Post date:** [March 19, 2011, 3:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cant-open-hood-s13/210244/1 "2011-03-19T15:06:19Z")

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My hood cable broke and I was wondering easiest wAy to get it open

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**Author:** ![Sideway](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sideway/32/6080_2.png) [@Sideway](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Sideway)\
**Post date:** [March 19, 2011, 3:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cant-open-hood-s13/210244/2 "2011-03-19T15:09:12Z")

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Screwdriver.

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**Author:** ![frankduxx](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/frankduxx/32/5647_2.png) [@frankduxx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/frankduxx)\
**Post date:** [March 19, 2011, 4:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cant-open-hood-s13/210244/3 "2011-03-19T16:03:02Z")

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pretty sure the cable runs by the fender get pliers and and pull the wire on the inside of the insulation

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**Author:** ![sbz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/13edae/32.png) [@sbz](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sbz)\
**Post date:** [March 19, 2011, 5:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cant-open-hood-s13/210244/4 "2011-03-19T17:06:51Z")

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^ yeah its the skinny cable beside the big electrical bundle going through the drivers wheel well

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**Author:** ![Singh](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/43a26b/32.png) [@Singh](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Singh)\
**Post date:** [March 19, 2011, 6:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cant-open-hood-s13/210244/5 "2011-03-19T18:51:34Z")

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^ what they said. Grab a vice grip or something and pull real hard, and the hood should pop up. After that a new cable would be in order.

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**Author:** ![moulds](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/b2d939/32.png) [@moulds](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/moulds)\
**Post date:** [March 19, 2011, 7:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cant-open-hood-s13/210244/6 "2011-03-19T19:02:42Z")

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Thanks guys will be doin it in the morning