Jeep 2014 Compass - Owner Manual - Manual (Page 167)

Lift the hood prop rod, clipped to the right side (left side
facing hood) of the engine compartment to secure the
hood in the open position. Place the hood prop at the
location stamped into the inner hood surface.
CAUTION!
To prevent possible damage, do not slam the hood to
close it. Lower the hood until it is open 8 in (20 cm)
approximately and then drop it. This should secure
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Hood Safety Latch Location Prop Rod Location
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UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 165