FIAT Freemont - Manual (Page 122)

TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOOD
Two latches must be released to open the hood.
1. Pull the hood release lever located under the left
side of the instrument panel. (fig. 97)
2. Outside of the vehicle, locate the safety latch lever
near the center of the grille between the grille and
hood opening. Push the safety latch lever to the
right and then raise the hood. (fig. 98)
Use the hood prop rod to secure the hood in the open
position. Place the upper end of the prop rod in the
hole on the underside of the hood. (fig. 99)
(fig. 97)
Hood Release
(fig. 98)
Underhood Safety Latch
(fig. 99)
Hood Prop Rod
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