Hood
1. Pull the hood lock release handle 1
located below the instrument panel; the
hood will then spring up slightly.
2. Pull the lever2 up at the front of the hood
with your fingertips and raise the hood.
3. When closing the hood, slowly close the
hood down and make sure it locks into
place.
WARNING
• Make sure the hood is completely closed and latched before driving.
Failure to do so could cause the
hood to fly open and result in an
accident.
• If you see steam or smoke coming
from the engine compartment, to
avoid injury do not open the hood.
See also:
Terms
It is important to familiarize yourself with the
following terms before loading your vehicle:
• Curb Weight (actual weight of your
vehicle) - vehicle weight including:
standard and optional equi ...
Power steering
WARNING
● If the engine is not running or is turned
off while driving, the power assist for
the steering will not work. Steering will
be harder to operate.
● When the power steering w ...
Operational indicators
1. Engine start operation indicator
This indicator appears when the shift lever is in
the P (Park) position.
This indicator means that the engine will start by
pushing the ignition switch with ...