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Hood
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Warning
Components under the hood can get hot. To
help avoid the risk of burning unprotected
skin, never touch these components until
they have cooled, and always use a glove or
towel to avoid direct skin contact.
To open the hood:
Caution
The hood release handle can become
damaged if pulled while the driver side door
is closed. Open the driver side door to
pull the hood release handle. Do not
use the hood release handle when the
driver side door is closed.
1. Open the driver's door to enable the hood
release handle's full range of motion.
2. Pull the hood release handle on the lower
left side of the instrument panel.
3. Release the handle, then pull the handle
again to fully open the hood.
4. Go to the front of the vehicle and lift the
hood open.
To close the hood:
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Warning
Do not drive the vehicle if the hood is not
latched completely. The hood could open
fully, block your vision, and cause a crash.
You or others could be injured. Always close
the hood completely before driving.
1. Be sure all filler caps are on properly, and all
tools are removed.
2. Lower the hood down until the strut system
is no longer holding up the hood.
3. Allow the hood to fall. Check to make sure
the hood is latched completely. Repeat this
process with additional force if necessary.
4. If the hood does not latch, a message will
display on the Driver Information Center
(DIC) indicating the vehicle will not shift out
of (P) Park. To override this function, press
and hold the brake pedal until override
completion message is displayed on DIC.
Underhood Compartment
Overview
1. Hood Latch.
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