Toyota Venza: Hood

Toyota Venza Owners Manual / Maintenance and care / Do-it-yourself maintenance / Hood

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.

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