Hood

Release the lock from the inside of the vehicle to open the hood.

Pull the hood lock release lever.


Pull the hood lock release lever.

The hood will pop up slightly.

Pull up the hood catch and lift


Pull up the hood catch and lift the hood.

CAUTION:
Pre-driving check
Check that the hood is fully closed and locked.

If the hood is not locked properly, it may open while the vehicle is in motion and
cause an accident, which may result in death or serious injury.

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