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Wait until 11:55. Disconnect battery, check battery water levels (if applicable), check oil, coolant level, brake fluid, wiper fluid and serpentine belt. Reconnect battery. Clock will indicate a much more accurate time.

I just spent an hour in my driveway removing the rear drive shaft ( 9/16 bolts and nuts, bring a breaker bar). I drove around the neighborhood for about 10 minutes, and at 40mph at most. There is a gravel parking lot where I tried to induce an AWD situation by doing some tight turns with...

Sorry no solution, but it seems like the car senses resistance (like an obstruction) and wants to halt opening. Sticky/weak motor or struts?