Toyota 2016 Yaris Owner's Manual page 451

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Closing the Hood

Check under the hood area to make certain all filler caps are in

place and all loose items (e.g. tools, oil containers, etc.) have been

Lift the hood, grasp the padded

area on the support rod, and

secure the support rod in the

clip. Verify that the support rod

is secured in the clip before

closing the hood.

Lower the hood slowly to a height of about 7.9 in. (200 mm) above

its closed position and then let it drop.

Always check that the hood is closed and securely locked

A hood that is not closed and securely locked is dangerous as it could fly

open while the vehicle is moving and block the driver's vision which could

result in a serious accident.

When closing the hood, do not push it excessively such as by applying your

weight. Otherwise, the hood could be deformed.

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5-3. Owner Maintenance