Step-by-step procedure on how to open the hood on a Ford Fusion 2013-2020 with a Broken Hood Release.
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What you will need
- Vice grip pliers
Procedure
- Remove the broken hood release.
- Pull the fabric cloth out to have access to the interior piece of the hood release.
- Twist the interior piece of the hood release clockwise using a vice grip or pliers.
This is a temporary solution on how to open the hood in case of an emergency. For a permanent solution, see our guide on how to replace Ford Fusion hood release lever.