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Old 05-09-2022, 11:24 AM   #2
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Originally Posted by oldlostcory View Post
So I was driving down the highway last night and my hood popped up to the 2nd latch point where it is up like 2 inches. I shut it again but I'm concerned it could happen again. My hood latch assembly is fairly rusted and the hood release cable barely pops the hood when I pull it. Any ideas on what I could do to fix it? Is it worth replacing the whole hood latch assembly or should I just drench it in wd-40 to try to get some of the rust off? Here is a picture of the latch.

I'd replace it since its fairly cheap. Fits 13-20 models.

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