1998 Buick Century Owner's Manual - Page 268

Things that burn can get on hot engine parts and start afire. These include liquids like gasoline, oil, coolant, brake fluid, windshield washer and other fluids, and plastic or rubber. or others You could be burned. Be careful not to drop or spill things thatwill burn ontoa hot engine. Hood Release To open the hood, first pull the handle inside the vehicle, located just below the instrument panel and to the left of the steering column. Then go to the front of the vehicle and release the secondary hood release. Lift the hood. 6-8