Checking things under the hood, Hood release, Checking things under – Saturn 2009 VUE Hybrid User Manual

Page 229: The hood

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Checking Things
Under the Hood

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CAUTION

An electric fan under the hood can
start up and injure you even when
the engine is not running. Keep
hands, clothing, and tools away
from any underhood electric fan.

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CAUTION

Things that burn can get on hot
engine parts and start a fire.
These include liquids like fuel, oil,
coolant, brake fluid, windshield
washer and other fluids, and
plastic or rubber. You or others
could be burned. Be careful not to
drop or spill things that will burn
onto a hot engine.

Hood Release

To open the hood, do the following:

1. Pull the handle with this symbol

on it. It is located under the
instrument panel on the driver
side of the vehicle.

2. Then go to the front of the

vehicle and lift up on the
secondary hood release lever.

3. Lift the hood.

Before closing the hood, be sure
all the filler caps are on properly.
Then pull the hood down and close
it firmly.

Service and Appearance Care

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