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There's a manual override to open it from the inside, the only way to open it from the outside in that situation is to recharge the 12V battery.

There are also terminals accessible from the front to power the electronic hood latch from an external 12V source to access the battery.



So convenient if your battery dies in the middle of nowhere.


Let's hope it doesn't happen in a blizzard. :)




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