hood latches

1990 TOYOTA 4RUNNER
162,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 4WD • MANUAL
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I HAVE A 1990 4RUNNER. THE HOOD OPENED PROPERLY BUT NOW THE LATCH IS STUCH AND THE HOOD WILL NOT CLOSE. HOW DO I RELEASE THE LATCH SO THE HOOD WILL CLOSE?
Aug 8, 2011 at 7:08 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Lubericate the unit really well then have a helper pull the release while you try to move the latch.
Sep 15, 2011 at 12:23 AM
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MMPRINCE4000
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Use PB blaster to loosen up latch, then white lithiam grease.
Sep 15, 2011 at 1:30 PM
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