1998 Honda CR-V Owner's Manual - Page 139
1998 Honda CR-V Manual
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Service Station Procedures Opening the Hood HOOD RELEASE HANDLE LATCH SUPPORT ROD 1. Shift to Park or Neutral and set the parking brake. Pull the hood release handle located under the lower left corner of the dashboard. The hood will pop up slightly. 2. Standing in front of the vehicle, put your fingers under the front edge of the hood to the right of center. Slide your hand to the left until you feel the hood latch handle. Push this handle up until it releases the hood. Lift the hood. 3. Pull the support rod out of its clip and insert the end into the hole on the front of the hood around the center. To close the hood, lift it up slightly to remove the support rod from the hole. Put the support rod back into its holding clip. Lower the hood to about a foot (30 cm) above the fender, then let it drop. After closing the hood, make sure it is securely latched. Before Driving