It is located on the left kick guard under the steering wheel.
To open the hood on a 2001 mercury cougar when the hood latch cable snaps you will need to release the mechanism from the underside. You will need a mechanics prybar and look up from underneath the car, place the screwdriver tip in the release mechanism and turn.
Yeah, I have the same question. My cougar has been sitting for a year now with a dead battery and no way to charge it because the hood latch broke. Anyone? Pull the trim out from around the release, grab onto the cable with pliers and pull.
under drivers side dash next to the hood release
where is my hood latch located on my 1999 Chevy silverado pickup
According to the 1999 Mercury Cougar Owner Guide : In the power distribution box located in the engine compartment : ( fuse # 14 is NOT USED )
on the passenger side of the car underneath the hood. in the corner of the firewall and fender.
The hood latch handle on the 1969 Mercury Marquis is a tough one to find. It is located at the top left hand corner of the front driver side blinker. It is fairly well hidden behind the bumper. Move the latch towards the passenger side and the hood will pop open.
The 1988 Mercury Cougar diagnostic port can be found under the hood.
It's part of the latch assembly, when the hood is open you can see it.
The hood latch on a 2013 Ford Escape is located in the front of the vehicle under the hood towards the left. Before the hood will open, you will also need to release the hood latch inside your vehicle.
where is any hood latch? usually located near the drivers left foot, under the dash board.....
A Honda Civic hood latch is usually located underneath the dashboard on the left of the driver. In some models, it may be located on the floor by the drivers seat.