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.
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.
See also:
Do-it-yourself service precautions
If you perform maintenance yourself, be sure to follow the correct procedure
given in these sections.
CAUTION
The engine compartment contains many mechanisms and fluids that may move sud-
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Unlocking and locking the doors
► Side door handle
Grip the driver’s door handle to
unlock the door. Grip the pas-
senger’s door handle to unlock
all the doors.*
Make sure to touch the sensor
othe back of the handl ...
Active TRAC/VSC Off Mode
This switch turns off the active traction control system or vehicle stability
control system.
Use this switch if the wheels get stuck in snow, mud etc.
To turn off Active TRAC: Push the VSC OF ...
