User Manual - Page 129

For 2018 SPORTAGE.

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Features of your vehicle
Opening the hood
1. Pull the release lever to unlatch
the hood. The hood should pop
open slightly.
Open the hood after turning off the
engine on a flat surface, shifting the
shift lever to the P (Park) position
and setting the parking brake.
2. Go to the front of the vehicle, raise
the hood slightly, push the second-
ary latch (1) upward inside of the
hood center and lift the hood (2).
3. Raise the hood.
4. Pull out the stay rod.
5. Hold the hood opened with the
stay rod (1).
HOOD
OQL045024
OQL045025 OQL045047
WARNING -
Stay Rod
To prevent from being burned
by hot metal,grab the stay rod
in the area wrapped in rubber.
Ensure the stay rod is com-
pletely inserted into the hole
provided whenever you inspect
the engine compartment. This
will prevent the hood from
falling and possibly injuring
you.
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