Kia Rio 2021 - Hood; Opening the Hood

Features of your vehicle
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Opening the hood
1. Pull the release lever to unlatch
the hood. The hood should pop
open slightly.
Open the hood after turning off the
engine on a flat surface, shifting the
shift lever to the P (Park) position for
Intelligent Variable Transmission and
to the 1st (First) gear or R (Reverse)
for Manual Transmission, and setting
the parking brake.
2. Go to the front of the vehicle, raise
the hood slightly, push the second-
ary latch (1) inside of the hood
center and lift the hood (2).
3. Pull out the support rod.
4. Hold the hood open with the sup-
port rod.
HOOD
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WARNING - Hot parts
Grasp the support rod in the
area wrapped in rubber. The
rubber will help prevent you
from being burned by hot metal
when the engine is hot.
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