Hood
Open the hood to access the engine compartment. The hood release lever1 is located at the top of the grill.
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Apply the park brake lever.
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The hood release lever is located at the top of the grill. Pull the hood release lever upward to disengage the four hood latches.
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To open the hood, pull up on the hood underside above the LED lamp (if equipped) using two hands. Pull the hood upward and forward, rotating the hood to a vertical position at the front of the vehicle. For Canadian units, lift from the center of the hood.
NOTICEDo not pull the hood up using the plastic directly above the hood release lever. This will lead to cracking.
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To close the hood, grasp the hood handle, push on the hood just above the front LED lights until the hood is moving on it’s own and let go of the hood. The weight of the hood will gently close the hood.
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Apply firm downward pressure to ensure the hood is fully secured at all four latch points.