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10-27-2010, 01:10 AM

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w220 hood release not reliable

2001 S430. When pulling inside lever, outside lever does not always come out of hood. Anyone tried to fix this?

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10-27-2010, 09:28 PM

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MB DOC, Steve B, other experts

Anyone fixed this?

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10-28-2010, 01:27 AM

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