1993 Chevrolet Corvette Owner's Manual - Page 247
1993 Chevrolet Corvette Manual
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Service & Appearance Care I CAUTION :A Electric.fansunder the hood can stariup and .injureyuu even whenthe engine is not running. Keep hands, clothing and tools awayfrornany underhood electric fan. A Things that burncan get on hot engine parts and start a fire. These include liquids like gasoline, oil, coolant, brake fluid, windshield washer and other fluids, and plastic or rubber. You or others could be burned. Be careful not to &op or spill things that will bum onto a hot engine. Before closing the hood, be sure all the filler caps are on. Then release the hood safety strut by moving the strut to the centered position and lowering the hood. Lower the hood'until it is approximately 12 inches (30 cm) above the engine compartment, then release it. This should securely latch the hood. If the hood is still not fully closed and latched, repeat the closing procedure by holding the hood a little higher before you release it. 46