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Question posted by adamsclifford69 on September 13th, 2015

Where Is The Hood Release On 1998 Explore

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Answer #1: Posted by TechSupport101 on September 13th, 2015 11:06 AM
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See the video link below if you need the emergency opener.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yUjJ09yEP6I

Otherwise, See the Carkioski video for a standard release.

Answer #2: Posted by TechSupport101 on September 13th, 2015 11:15 AM
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The video here shows how the hood is opened including the implied location of the hood release as per your query. http://www.carcarekiosk.com/video/1999_Ford_Ranger_XLT_4.0L_V6_Extended_Cab_Pickup_(4_Door)/hood/open_the_hood

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