’04MY CELICA U (L/O 0308)
Hood
When closing the back door, the inside
handle can be used to make the reach
easier.
To open the hood:
2. In front of the vehicle, pull up the
auxiliary catch lever and lift the
hood.
1. Pull the hood lock release lever. The
hood will spring up slightly.
To close the back door, lower it and press
down on it. After closing the back door,
try pulling it up to make sure it is secure-
ly closed.
CAUTION
Before driving, be sure that the hood
is closed and securely locked. Other-
wise, the hood may open unexpected-
ly while driving and an accident may
occur.
CAUTION
Keep the back door closed while driv-
ing. This not only keeps the luggage
from being thrown out but also pre-
vents exhaust gases from entering
the vehicle.
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2004 CELICA from Aug. ’03 Prod. (OM20823U)