Hood

To open the hood:

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1. Pull the release handle with the above symbol on it. It is located below the instrument panel to the left of the steering wheel.

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2. Move the secondary hood release lever up to release the striker. The lever is located near the middle of the hood.
3. Lift the hood.

Before closing the hood, be sure all the filler caps are on properly.

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