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Service Station Procedures
If the hood latch handle moves
stiffly, or if you can open the hood
without lifting the handle, the
mechanism should be cleaned and
lubricated.
3.
Lift the hood up most of the way.
The hydraulic supports will lift it
up the rest of the way and hold it
up.
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LATCH
To close the hood, lower it to about a
foot (30 cm) above the fender, then
press down firmly with your hands.
Make sure the hood is securely
latched.
2009 TL
Oil Check
DIPSTICK
Park the vehicle on a level surface.
Wait a few minutes after turning the
engine off before you check the oil.
1.
Remove the dipstick (orange loop).
2.
Wipe off the dipstick with a clean
cloth or paper towel.
3.
Insert the dipstick all the way back
into its hole.