To Open And Close The Hood - Dodge Challenger 2016 Operating Information Manual

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• Be certain that the seatback is securely

locked into position. If the seatback is not

securely locked into position, the seat will

not provide the proper stability for child

seats and/or passengers. An improperly

latched seat could cause serious injury.

• The cargo area in the rear of the vehicle

(with the rear seatbacks in the locked-up

or folded down position) should not be

used as a play area by children when the

vehicle is in motion. They could be seri-

ously injured in a collision. Children should

be seated and using the proper restraint

TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE

Two latches must be released to open the hood.

1. Pull the hood release lever located under the

left side of the instrument panel.

Hood Release Lever

2. Move to the outside of the vehicle, the safety

catch is located under the center front edge

of the hood.

Hood Safety Catch Location

3. Push the safety catch to the left.

Hood Safety Catch

To prevent possible damage, do not slam the

hood to close it. Lower hood to approxi-

mately 12 in (30 cm) and drop the hood to

close. Make sure hood is fully closed for both

latches. Never drive vehicle unless hood is

fully closed, with both latches engaged.

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