FORD 2014 Escape v.4 - Manual (Page 211)

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3. Move the catch to the right to release
the hood.
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4. Open the hood and support it with the
hood strut.
Closing the Hood
1. Remove the hood strut from the catch
and secure it correctly in the clip.
2. Lower the hood and allow it to drop
under its own weight for the last 8-12
in (20-30 cm).
Note: Make sure that the hood is correctly
closed.
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