1997 Nissan Altima Owner's Manual - Page 37
1997 Nissan Altima Manual
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HOOD RELEASE GLOVE BOX APD0505 PD1310 1 1. Pull the hood lock release handle ᭺ located below the instrument panel; the hood springs up slightly. 2. Push the lever ᭺ at the front of the hood with your fingertips and raise the hood. 2 3 into the slot on 3. Insert the support rod ᭺ the underside of the hood. WARNING ● 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. ● If you see steam or smoke coming from the engine compartment, to avoid injury do not open the hood. Use the master key to lock or unlock the glove box. The glove box opens by pulling the handle. To illuminate the interior of the glove box, the headlight switch must be turned to the or position (If so equipped). CAUTION Keep glove box lid closed while driving to help prevent injury in an accident or a sudden stop. 4. When closing the hood, return the support rod to its original position, then slowly close the hood and make sure it locks into place. 2-8