HOOD RELEASE LEVER AND LATCH
Opening the Hood:
  1. Pull the Hood Release Lever to unlatch the Hood
  2. In the front of the vehicle, lift the Hood slightly, push the secondary Latch to the left inside of the Hood’s center and lift the Hood
  3. It will open by itself after it has been raised about half way

(Lever located on Driver side kick panel)

(Located inside of Hood's center)

Reminders:

  • Open the Hood only after turning the engine off, on a flat surface, with the gear shift in P (Park) position and setting the parking brake
  • While lowering and closing, keep hands away from under the Hood
Closing the Hood:

Lower the Hood about halfway by pressing the front center of the Hood and then press down to securely lock in place.

Reminders:

  • Make sure the hood is securely closed before driving.
  • While lowering and closing, keep hands away from under the Hood
  • Open the Hood only after turning the engine off, on a flat surface, with the gear shift in the P (Park) position and setting the parking brake

Images are for illustrative purposes only and may not reflect actual feature or operation.

Refer to section 5 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.