Mahindra THAR CRDe 2015 Owner's Manual page 81

MAINTENANCE
2. Lift the hood lock lever on either sides of the hood to unlock
3. Lift the hood and support it by the stay rod
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• Do not open the hood immediately after a drive; the engine compartment will
• Always double check to be sure that the hood is firmly latched before driving
• Do not move the vehicle with the hood in the raised position, as vision is
Follow the below steps to close the hood;
1. Pull the hood down to a few inches above its fully closed position
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2. Now, release the hood and allow it to fall by its own weight. The secondary
3. Firmly press the hood down with both your hands to engage the primary latch.
4. Pull the hood lock lever slightly up and hook it onto the hood on either sides
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be very hot
away. If it is not latched properly, the hood could open while the vehicle is
being driven, causing a total loss of visibility, resulting in an accident
obstructed
latch is engaged now.
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