Maintaining your vehicle, Opening the hood, Engine compartment – Chrysler 2012 200 - User Guide User Manual

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OPENING THE HOOD

• Pull the release lever located below the

instrument panel and in front of the
driver’s door.

• Raise the hood and locate the safety latch,

in the middle of the hood opening.

• Move the safety latch while lifting the

hood at the same time.

• Insert the support rod into the slot on the

hood.

• To close the hood, remove the support

rod and place it in the retaining clip, then
lower the hood slowly.

WARNING!

Be sure the hood is fully latched before driving your vehicle. If the hood is not fully latched,
it could open when the vehicle is in motion and block your vision. Failure to follow this
warning could result in serious injury or death.

MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE