HOOD
Open the hood to access the engine compartment. The hood release lever is
located between the headlights.
1. Push the hood release lever
q
downward to disengage the four hood
latches.
CAUTION
Engine components may be hot after use. Always use only the hood handle
when opening the hood. Do not grasp the hood edges.
2. The metal hood handle
w
is a plate located above the release lever and on
the underside of the hood plastic. Firmly grasp the hood handle and pull the
hood upward and forward, rotating the hood to a vertical position at the front
of the vehicle.
3. To close the hood, grasp the hood handle. Pull the handle upward and
toward the vehicle until the hood is fully seated. Apply firm downward
pressure on the hood at all four latch points to ensure the hood is securely
latched at all four points.
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FEATURES AND CONTROLS
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