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Offline ean8

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bonnet closed
« on: 31 August 2015, 14:35 »
I have just replaced my bonnet cable and catch but i am now finding it hard to close the bonnet and idea whats causing this

Offline sparkplug

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Re: bonnet closed
« Reply #1 on: 31 August 2015, 18:01 »
mine sometimes plays up, if the release handle hasn't been pushed back inside the car
1986 GTI atlas grey

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Re: bonnet closed
« Reply #2 on: 31 August 2015, 19:12 »
If you have changed the catch then you will need to adjust the bonnet stops and the lock/catch position to get it right.
No biggy.

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Re: bonnet closed
« Reply #3 on: 01 September 2015, 01:18 »
Have you used brand new genuine parts?

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