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Maintenance Under the Hood and Hatch
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Opening the Hood
Main
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Opening the Hood
1.
Park the vehicle on a level surface, and set
the parking brake.
2.
Pull the hood release handle under the
lower left corner of the dashboard.
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The hood will pop up slightly.
3.
Push the hood latch lever at the left side of
the hood to release the lock mechanism,
and open the hood.
4.
Lift the hood up most of the way.
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The hydraulic support will lift it up the
rest of the way and hold it up.
When closing, lower it to approximately 12
inches (30 cm), then press down firmly with
your hands, and make sure both right and left
latches are firmly locked in place.
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NOTICE
Do not open the hood when the wiper arms are
raised.
The hood will strike the wipers, and may damage
either the hood or the wipers.
When closing the hood, check that both right and
left latches are securely latched.
If the hood latch lever moves stiffly, or if you can
open the hood without lifting the lever, the latch
mechanism should be cleaned and lubricated.
Pull
Hood Release Handle
Lever
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