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
HINT:
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 ...
System Diagram
SYSTEM DIAGRAM
Communication Table
Sender
Receiver
Signal
Line
ECM
Main Body ECU (Driver Side Junction Block Assembly)
Transmission information
Park (P) st ...
Stereo Component Amplifier Disconnected (B15D3)
DESCRIPTION
The navigation receiver assembly and stereo component amplifier assembly are
connected via AVC-LAN communication.
This DTC is stored when an AVC-LAN communication error occurs between the navigation
receiver assembly and stereo component ampl ...