Knowing your vehicle
Closing the hood
CAUTION - Hood
1. Before closing the hood, check the
• Before closing the hood, make
following:
sure that all engine parts and
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• All filler caps in engine compart-
tools have been removed from
ment must be correctly installed.
the engine area and that no
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one’s hands are near the hood
• Gloves, rags or any other com-
opening.
bustible material must be
removed from the engine com-
• Do not leave gloves, rags or
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partment.
any other combustible materi-
al in the engine compartment.
2. Secure the support rod in its clip.
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Doing so may cause a heat-
3. Lower the hood to about 30 cm
induced fire.
(12 inches) height and then let it
drop to properly lock in place.
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Make sure the hood is properly
locked before driving.
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