Other information:
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the rear bumper cover.
Refer to: Rear Bumper Cover (501-19 Bumpers, Removal and Installation).
Remove the lower rear bumper cover.
Remove the rivets.
Release the tabs.
Separate the lower rear bumper cover from the center rear bumper cover.
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Opening the Hood
Inside the vehicle, pull the hood release
handle located under the left-hand side
of the instrument panel.
Slightly lift the hood.
Release the hood latch by pushing the
secondary release lever to your left-hand
side.
Open the hood. The hood struts
automatically supports the hood.
Closing the Hood
Lower the hood until it engages on to the
secondary latch.
Firmly pus..