As I was on my way home today (on the motorway) I noticed that the passenger side of my bonnet/hood was bouncing up and down a little.
When I stopped it was indeed out of the latch/catch on one side, which was rectified with a good push down.
I remembered that when I was looking at the car...
My front drivers side door has been making a loud banging sound lately, coming from the catch that stops it swinging all the way round into the wing.
Oliver (BlackC55) gave me some (now proven) idiot proof instruction on how to fix it when i went up to his garage during the week, so here they...
Yesterday fine, today haveing opened the boot it will not shut.
It appears to me that a 'bit' is supposed to come out of that part in the boot lid and go through a hole in the other part. If I am correct then it is stuck in the lock. Apart from 'take it to a garage' - any ideas as to how a non...
This is not catching properly. I think the default position is closed and that the jaws open and catch the bonnet hooks as it falls. Does any kind person know if there is an adjustment mechanism or is it a visit to the Stealers?
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THE BONNET CATCH UNDER THE STEERING WHEEL HAS BROKEN
AND THE CABLE HAS TO BE PULLED WITH A PLIERS TO OPEN THE BONNET
IS THE CATCH EASY TO REPLACE AND IS IT [the catch] EXPENSIVE TO BUY??
CHEERS GUYS :bannana:
This morning when I got in my car to go to work this happened...
Opened door - got in - closed door **SICKENING METALLIC CLUNK*** quickly opened door and got out thinking the seatbelt fastener had caught in the door.
What has occurred I really don't know but there is a good chunk of the...
The bonnet catch is a little odd on my car, sometimes the bonnet doesn't quite close properly. I put this down to a silly plastic thing that's not seated properly where the bonnet clamps into the slam panel.
Today on the M62 the bonnet popped up :eek: ! It was hanging on by the catch and as...