Checking Things Under the Hood
Hood Release
An electric fan under the hood can start up and
injure you even when the engine is not running.
Keep hands, clothing and tools away from any
underhood electric fan.
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
w i l l
burn onto a hot engine.
To open the hood, first pull
the handle inside the vehicle
next to the dnver's seat.
Then go to the front of the
vehicle and release the
secondary hood release. Lift
the hood.
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