2. Move to the outside of the vehicle and push the safety
catch to the left. The safety catch is located under the
center front edge of the hood.
3. Lift upward on the hood prop rod to release from
stowage retainer.
4. Place the hood prop rod in hood slot to secure the
hood in the open position.
Hood Safety Latch
Hood Prop Rod
212 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE