Maintaining your vehicle, Opening the hood – Ram Trucks 2015 Cargo Van Commercial - User Guide User Manual

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OPENING THE HOOD

1. Pull the hood release lever located on

the instrument panel, below the steer-
ing column.

2. Raise the hood and locate the safety

catch lever, in the middle of the hood
opening.

3. Move the safety latch while lifting the

hood at the same time.

4. Insert the support rod into the slot on

the hood.

5. To close the hood, remove the support

rod and place it in the retaining clip,
then lower the hood slowly.

WARNING!

Be sure the hood is fully latched before driving your vehicle. If the hood is not fully
latched, it could open when the vehicle is in motion and block your vision. Failure
to follow this warning could result in serious injury or death.

Hood Release Lever

M A I N T A I N I N G Y O U R V E H I C L E

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