Opening the hood

  1. Pull the release lever to unlatch the hood. The hood should pop open slightly.

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  2. Go to the front of the vehicle, raise the hood slightly, push the Secondary hood release lever (1) to the left and lift the hood (2).

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  3. Pull out the support rod.

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  4. Hold the hood opened with the support rod.

WARNING

Support rod

  • After driving, the engine compartment and support rod will be hot. Grasp the support rod in the area wrapped in rubber to prevent burns.

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  • The support rod must be inserted completely into the hole provided whenever you inspect the engine compartment. This will prevent the hood from falling and possibly injuring you.