You need something stronger than coat hanger, at least I did, maybe mine was gummed up. I had to use a hook made of welding rod to release the latch.

Look up under where the cable comes in under the hood. Theres an adjustment there. Try that

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1985 Euro 240D 5 spd 140K
1979 240D 5 spd, 40K on engine rebuild
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