How to open the cowl of the car in other way

If you have come up against a situation when it is necessary to open a cowl of the car, and a rope putting in action the mechanism of unlocking of the lock of a cowl, has broken, do not despair! After all the exit always can be found. First of all define on length of the broken piece of a rope as there was far a rupture. For this purpose separate a plastic cap to which to fasten a cable (for which you pull, when want to open a cowl) and extend the torn off end. On length of the broken piece define, how there was far a rupture. In case you cannot reach the broken piece and to pull for it for opening of a cowl of the car, you cannot open a cowl in such a way. In that case try the following recommendation.

It is necessary to know that in any car emergency opening of a cowl and handle petrol tank in case of breakage or easing of a tension of resulting cables is provided. Attentively and in detail study the maintenance instruction of your car. In it should be specified how to find the spare rope provided by the manufacturer of a car for emergency opening of a cowl of a car. Usually such spare cable settles down in one of thresholds of your four-wheel friend. In case of absence of the book of the technical specification you should find a spare rope most. Separate a decorative cap of a forward threshold and remove a covering which is in feet of the driver. Feel a floor a hand and in case of absence of a rope try to remove a covering even more strongly. The rope can be hidden in depth, and you simply do not reach it. If your searches have not crowned success, do the same sequence of actions, only from the passenger. Means, the rope should be there.

After a rope finding necessarily make a loop on its end insert into it a screw-driver or any flat subject that it was more convenient to extend a rope for cowl opening. Smoothly, but strongly pull for the cable end approximately on 10-15 see do not pull sharply or jerks. You can tear off a cable and then you should carry your car in car-care centre. If you managed to open a cowl, remember that breakage in no event cannot be left not corrected. For repair of the lock of a cowl of the car address on point of maintenance service of vehicles and replace broken cable.