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3-Series (E36) Chat relating to the BMW 3-Series from 1992-1999. Autodoodad
Specific models include: BMW 316i, BMW 318i, BMW 318iS/ti, BMW 320, BMW 323, BMW 320, BMW 324, BMW 325, BMW 328.
#1 permalink n00b
Join Date: Jan 2007
Car:
Posts: 2
cant get my hood open my handle broke i've tried pulling the cable but seems to be stuck. any help?
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#2 permalink 3rd Gear Member
Join Date: Sep 2006
Car:
Posts: 769
That sux. I'm sure someone will chime in. Welcome to Bimmerwerkz BTW.
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#3 permalink 5th Gear Member
Join Date: Jun 2005
Location: College Station, Texas
Car: 2003 330i ZHP
Posts: 1,286
im realy suprised no one had that user name b4 now...hmm
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#4 permalink n00b
Join Date: Dec 2006
Location: Pittsburgh,PA USA
Car: 95 BMW 325i
Posts: 17
Have you tried - having someone push down on the hood while you are pulling on the cable? It worked on one of my old beaters
#5 permalink Sodium Chloride
Join Date: Feb 2006
Location: Louisville Ky
Car: 95 M3
Posts: 3,762
yea if you push down on the hood to relieve pressure on the latch when u pull the wire then you should beable to get it un hooked...
#6 permalink Keep it Copacetic
Join Date: Feb 2004
Location: St. Louis, MO ||| Los Angeles, CA
Car: 1995 BMW M3
Posts: 9,481
I recommend the same thing.
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#7 permalink 3rd Gear Member
Join Date: Aug 2004
Location: Auckland, New Zealand
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Posts: 780
Quote:
Originally Posted by ///M Power
Everytime i pull my handle to unlatch my hood it always feels liek at some point in my owning this car it'll defintely break.
yeah its just a question of when.
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#8 permalink n00b
Join Date: Jan 2007
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Posts: 2
tried pushing still wont open even took the grill out and tried from there nothing works
#9 permalink General Chaos
Join Date: Dec 2003
Location: Plano, TX
Car: ///M3,Corolla
Posts: 13,803
Quote:
Originally Posted by e36_m3coupe
tried pushing still wont open even took the grill out and tried from there nothing works
try pulling the hood up while pulling the cable,
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