2008 Honda Fit Owner's Manual - Page 141
2008 Honda Fit Manual
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Main Menu Table Of Contents Service Station Procedures Opening and Closing the Hood Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive. You can be burned or seriously injured when handling fuel. Stop the engine, and keep heat, sparks, and flame away. Handle fuel only outdoors. Wipe up spills immediately. 5. Screw the fuel fill cap back on until it clicks at least once. If you do not properly tighten the cap, the malfunction indicator lamp may come on (see page 231 ). You will also see a ''CHECK FUEL CAP'' message on the information display. 6. Close the fuel fill door. HOOD RELEASE HANDLE LATCH 1. Park the vehicle, and set the parking brake. Pull the hood release handle under the lower left corner of the dashboard. The hood will pop up slightly. 2. Put your fingers under the front edge of the hood near the center. Slide your hand to the left until you feel the hood latch handle. Push this handle up to release it. Lift up the hood. If the hood latch handle moves stiffly, or if you can open the hood without lifting the handle, the mechanism should be cleaned and lubricated. 138 2008 Fit