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 jackInstallation
INSTALLATION
PROCEDURE
1. INSTALL PARKING BRAKE SWITCH ASSEMBLY
(a) Install the parking brake switch assembly with the screw.
Torque:
0.9 N·m {9 kgf·cm, 8 in·lbf}
2. INSTALL PARKING BRAKE ...
Data List / Active Test
DATA LIST / ACTIVE TEST
1. DATA LIST
HINT:
Using the Techstream to read the Data List allows the values or states of switches,
sensors, actuators and other items to be read without removing any parts. This non-intrusive
inspection can be very useful bec ...
All Door Entry Lock/Unlock Functions and Wireless Functions do not Operate
DESCRIPTION
When the entry door lock and unlock functions and wireless door lock and unlock
functions do not operate, radio wave interference, or a malfunction in the key or
signal circuit between the door control receiver assembly and certification ECU
...