Checking Things Under The Hood - GMC 1996 Sonoma Owner's Manual

Checking Things Under the Hood
To open the hood, first pull
the handle inside the vehicle.
on the lower left side of the
instrument panel.
Then go to the front of the vehicle and release the
secondary hood release.
Lift the hood, release the hood prop from its retainer and
put the hood prop into the slot in the hood. You may
have a lamp that comes on when you lift the hood.
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Things that burn can get on hot engine parts and
start a fire. These include liquids like gasoline,
oil, coolant, brake fluid, windshield washer and
other fluids, and plastic or rubber.
You or
others
could be burned. Be careful not to drop
or
spill
things that will burn onto a hot engine.
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