Hood Release - Pontiac 2004 GTO Owner's Manual

Hood Release

To open the hood, do the following:
1. Pull the handle located
under the instrument
panel on the driver's
side of the vehicle.
2. Then go to the front of the vehicle and pull up on
the secondary hood release.
3. After you have partially lifted the hood, gas struts
will automatically take over to lift and hold the
hood in the fully open position.
Before closing the hood, be sure all the filler caps are
on properly. Then pull the hood down and push
firmly back into place.
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