Jaguar X-Type bonnet cable

Car: Jaguar X-Type
Variant: 2.2
Model Year: 2002
my bonnet opens fine, but i have to tweek the cable under the catch on the passenger side to be able to close it, can the cable be adjusted?
Posted: Sep 6, 2012 (12 years ago)
rhogster

Points: 5
Try lubricating the catches under the bonnet first...
Posted Sep 7, 2012 (12 years ago)
Witty

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would it be best to use grease or oil lubricant?
Posted Sep 8, 2012 (12 years ago)
rhogster

Points: 5
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On the catch, it maybe best to use grease. On the cable, use WD40. Hope this helps...
Posted Sep 8, 2012 (12 years ago)
Witty

Points: 750
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