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Chevrolet Spark Owner Manual - 2013 - 1st - 5/2/12
Vehicle Care 10-5
4. Securely place the hood prop
into the hood prop holder, at the
rear passenger side of the
engine compartment.
To close the hood:
1. Before closing the hood, be sure
all filler caps are on properly.
Then, lift the hood to relieve
pressure on the hood prop.
Remove the hood prop from the
prop holder in the rear
passenger side of the engine
compartment and secure it to the
retainer on the underside of the
hood. The prop rod must click
into place when returning it to
the retainer to prevent hood
damage.
2. Lower the hood 30 cm (12 in)
above the vehicle and release it
so it fully latches. Check to
make sure the hood is closed
and repeat the process if
necessary.