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HELP!!! Headlight wont pop up!!!!!!!!

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Old Sep 20, 2001 | 12:21 AM
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HELP!!! Headlight wont pop up!!!!!!!!

i was driving tonight and doin about 45 and hit a freekin speed bump in the school parking lot that my idiot friend forgot to tell me about. well after i hit it im all "crap' and jump out to see the damage done. well, the gas filler door was open and my front left headlight wont pop up anymore it went down and is stuck now. i tried turning the **** underneath but it seems stuck also.
anybody know what could be wrong??!!?!?! i really need it fixed asap. HELP!!!!!!!
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Old Sep 20, 2001 | 01:00 AM
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Old Sep 20, 2001 | 06:50 PM
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try grabbing the edge of the light and also turning the ****...get two people and one turn the electronic **** a couple times while you are working on it manually.
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Old Sep 20, 2001 | 07:03 PM
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try grabbing the edge of the light and also turning the ****...get two people and one turn the electronic **** a couple times while you are working on it manually.
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Old Sep 20, 2001 | 08:34 PM
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Re: HELP!!! Headlight wont pop up!!!!!!!!

Originally posted by PennyWizE
i was driving tonight and doin about 45 and hit a freekin speed bump in the school parking lot that my idiot friend forgot to tell me about. well after i hit it im all "crap' and jump out to see the damage done. well, the gas filler door was open and my front left headlight wont pop up anymore it went down and is stuck now. i tried turning the **** underneath but it seems stuck also.
anybody know what could be wrong??!!?!?! i really need it fixed asap. HELP!!!!!!!
-PennyWizE
86 n\a
Sounds like the little actuator rod may have come loose and gotten jammed.

Brad
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