Kia 2016 Rondo Owner's Manual page 132

Features of your vehicle
3. Pull out the support rod from the
hood.
4. Hold the hood opened with the
support rod.
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WARNING -
Grasp the support rod in the
area wrapped in rubber. The
plastic will help prevent you
from being burned by hot metal
when the engine is hot.
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I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :
Closing the hood
Hot parts
1.Before closing the hood, check the
following:
• All filler caps in the engine com-
partment
installed.
• Gloves, rags or any other com-
bustible material must be removed
from the engine compartment.
2.Return the support rod to its clip to
prevent it from rattling.
3.Lower the hood until it is about 30
cm (1 ft.) above the closed position
and let it drop. Make sure that it
locks into place.
must be correctly