Release the lock from the inside of the vehicle to open the hood.

Pull the hood release lever.
The hood will pop up slightly.

Lift the hood catch and lift the hood.

Hold the hood open by inserting the supporting rod into the slot.
CAUTION
- Pre-driving check
Check that the hood is fully closed and locked.
If the hood is not locked properly it may open while the vehicle is in motion and cause an accident, which may result in death or serious injury.
- After installing the support rod into the slot
Make sure the rod supports the hood securely from falling down on to your head or body.
NOTICE
- When closing the hood
Be sure to return the support rod to its clip before closing the hood. Closing the hood with the support rod up could cause the hood to bend.
Do-it-yourself service precautions
Positioning a floor jackProblem Symptoms Table
PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE
Use the table below to help determine the cause of problem symptoms. If multiple
suspected areas are listed, the potential causes of the symptoms are listed in order
of probability in the "Suspected Area" column of the tab ...
Diagnosis System
DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM
1. DESCRIPTION
The ECM controls the cruise control system of the vehicle. The data and DTCs
relating to the cruise control system can be read from the DLC3 of the vehicle.
If either DTC or CRUISE OK is not displayed on the multi-informat ...
Dtc Check / Clear
DTC CHECK / CLEAR
HINT:
Use the Techstream to read and clear the DTC of the occupant classification ECU,
otherwise the DTCs cannot be read and cleared.
1. DTC CHECK
(a) Turn the ignition switch off.
(b) Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
(c) Turn the ...