Hood and engine compartment


- Turn the handle located under the left side of the dash approximately 20-25 degrees clockwise to release the hood lock.
- Lift the hood slightly. Press the release control (located under the right front edge of the hood) to the left, and lift the hood
WARNING
Check that the hood locks properly when closed.
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Washing the car
The following points should be kept in mind when washing and cleaning the car:
The car should be washed at regular intervals since dirt, dust, insects
and tar spots adhere to the paint and may ...
Installation
1. Lower the battery into the battery box.
2. Move the battery inward and to the side
until it reaches the rear edge of the box.
3. Tighten the clamp that secures the battery.
4. Connect the ve ...
Conserving electrical current
Keep the following in mind to help minimize battery drain:
When the engine is not running, avoid using ignition mode II. Many electrical
systems (the audio system, the optional navigation syste ...
