Chevrolet Aveo 2007 Owner's Manual page 275

Before closing the hood, be sure all the filler caps
are on properly. Then lift the hood to relieve
pressure on the hood prop. Remove the hood prop
from the slot in the inner fender and return the
prop to its retainer. Lower the hood 12 inches
(30 cm) above the vehicle and release it so it fully
latches. Check to make sure the hood is closed
and repeat the process if necessary.
4. Securely place the hood prop into the slot on
the inner fender.
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