Pontiac 2010 Vibe - Manual (Page 189)

This vehicle has an airbag system.
Before attempting to do your
own service work, see Airbag
System Check on page 2-36.
Keep a record with all parts receipts
and list the mileage and the date
of any service work performed.
See Maintenance Records on
page 10-18.
Hood
To open the hood:
1. Pull the release handle, located
below the instrument panel to
the left of the steering wheel.
2. From the front of the vehicle,
pull up on the secondary
hood release located near
the middle of the hood.
3. Lift the hood.
4. Release the hood prop rod from
its retainer and insert into the slot,
moving it straight up. If it is moved
to the side or toward the inside
of the vehicle, it may become
detached.
Before closing the hood, be sure
all the filler caps are on properly.
Return the hood prop rod carefully
back to its retainer to avoid
damaging the vehicle.
Vehicle Care 9-5