1
GETTING TO YOUR ENGINE
2. Pull Latch to Open 3. Pull Up to Separate
Hood Tilt
To open your hood, unlock the hood
hold downs by unlatching them. Put
one or both hands on the top of the
hood front. Tilt the hood forward by
pulling at the top of the hood keeping
your feet on the ground for stability.
Keep pulling on the hood until you are
certain that the hood hold open device
is engaged. When closing the hood,
be sure that you maintain the same
point of contact (top of hood) to control
the movement of the hood as it closes.
WARNING!
A pivoting hood could hurt someone or
be damaged itself. Before opening or
closing the hood, be sure there are no
people or objects in the way. Failure to
stand in a position of safety can cause
death or personal injury.
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