2004 Nissan Murano Owner's Manual - Page 112

HOOD BACK DOOR SPA1578 1 1. Pull the hood lock release handle k located below the instrument panel; the hood will then spring up slightly. 2 2. Move the lever k at the front of the hood with your fingertips and raise the hood. SPA1579 WARNING ¼ Make sure the hood is completely closed and latched before driving. Failure to do so could cause the hood to fly open and result in an accident. ¼ If you see steam or smoke coming from the engine compartment, to avoid injury do not open the hood. ¼ The power door lock system allows you to lock or unlock all doors including the back door simultaneously. ¼ Pull the opener handle to open the back door. 3. When closing the hood, slowly close the hood and make sure it locks into place. WARNING Do not drive with the back door open. This could allow dangerous exhaust gases to be drawn into the vehicle. See "Precautions when starting and driving" in the "5. Starting and driving" section Pre-driving checks and adjustments 3-9