EXTERIOR EQUIPMENT
50
HOOD
To open the hood, pull the hood lock release lever
under the instrument panel. The hood will spring up
slightly.
Insert your fingers under the hood, push up the
auxiliary catch lever and lift the hood.Before closing the hood, check to see that you have not
forgotten any tools, rags, etc. Then lower the hood and
make sure it locks.
CAUTION!
Before driving, be sure that the hood is securley
locked. Otherwise, the hood may open
unexpectedly and an accident may occur.
TRUNK LID
To unlock the trunk lid, insert the master key and turn
it clockwise.
To close the trunk lid, lower it and press down on it. After
closing the trunk lid, try pulling it up to make sure it is securely
closed.
EXTERIOR EQUIPMENT
54To slide open the tilted±up moon roof:
Push the switch on the ªSLIDE OPENº side to tilt down the
moon roof. After releasing the switch, push the switch on the
same side again.
Lower Tilt up
To tilt the rear end of the moon roof, push the switch on
the ªTILT UPº side or on the opposite side to lower it.
To operate the moon roof, the ignition key must be in the
ªONº position. However, even if the ignition key is turned to
the ªACCº or ªLOCKº position, the moon roof can be
operated until a front door is opened (or for about 45
seconds).
To tilt up the slide±opened moon roof:
Push the switch or the ªTILT UPº side to close the moon roof
fully. After releasing the switch, push the switch in the same
side again.
CAUTION!
To avoid serious personal injury, you must do the
following.
While the vehicle is moving, always keep the
head, hands and other parts of the body of all
occupants away from the roof opening.
Otherwise, you could be seriously injured if the
vehicle stops suddenly or if the vehicle is
involved in an accident.
Always make sure nobody places his/her head,
hands and other parts of the body in the roof
opening before you close the roof. If someone's
neck, head or hands gets caught in the closing
roof, it could result in serious injury. When
anyone closes the roof, first make sure it is safe
to do so.
Never leave small children alone in the vehicle,
especially with the ignition key still inserted.
They could use the moon roof switches and get
trapped in the roof opening. Unattended children
can become involved in serious accidents.
Never sit on top of the vehicle around the roof
opening.
