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Pull the latch.
That is incorporated with the latch assembly.
On a 1997 Mercury Villager open the drivers door and on the latch pillar you will see an information sticker that shows the original size tires on the vehicle from the factory
To remove the seats in the Mercury Villager you first need to pull the side lever and push the seat forward. Next, pull the release strap. Lift the back of the seat until the seat clears the latch. Pull rearward and remove from the vehicle.
If the trunk on a Honda Civic will not close the locking mechanism may be jammed. Be sure to remove any obstructions on inside the trunk latch. If the latch is broken replace it.
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If the door latch on a 1999 Chevrolet Blazer is broken on the car frame, a new latch might have to be welded in. The old door latch will have to be cut out with a torch. If the latch is broken on the door, a new door might be cheaper than welding in a new latch.
You can close the hood latch, on your Chevrolet Malibu, by gently pushing downward on the hood. The latch may need to be sprayed with a lubricant.
Defective door latch or Nader Pin needs adjustment
Use a set of pliers to pull the cable even if the plastic latch is broken...
To fix a trunk latch that is stuck open, the teeth on the lock may have to be adjusted so the trunk will close. It is also possible that the cable for the trunk latch is broken. To fix the gas cap door latch may require a little bending and adjusting with a pair of pliers.
With a pair of pliers pulling the latch.