Hood, Hood on, Hood -5 – CHEVROLET 2012 Silverado User Manual

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Chevrolet Silverado Owner Manual - 2012

Vehicle Care

10-5

If doing some of your own service
work, use the proper service
manual. It tells you much more
about how to service the vehicle
than this manual can. To order the
proper service manual, see Service
Publications Ordering Information
on page 13‑19
.

This vehicle has an airbag system.
Before attempting to do your own
service work, see Airbag System
Check on page 3‑44
.

Keep a record with all parts receipts
and list the mileage and the date of
any service work performed. See
Maintenance Records on
page 11‑17
.

Hood

To open the hood:

1. Pull the handle with this symbol

on it. It is located inside the
vehicle to the lower left of the
steering wheel.

2. Then go to the front of the

vehicle and locate the secondary
hood release, near the center of
the grille.

3. Push the secondary hood

release to the right.

4. Lift the hood.

Before closing the hood, be sure
all the filler caps are on properly.
Then bring the hood from full
open to within 152 mm (6 in)
from the closed position, pause,
then push the front center of the
hood with a swift, firm motion to
fully close the hood.

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