1998 Nissan Maxima Owner's Manual - Page 84

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HOOD TRUNK LID Do not drive with the trunk lid 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 for exhaust gas. SPA0466 1 1. Pull the hood lock release handle k located below the instrument panel; the hood will then spring up slightly. 2 2. Pull the lever k at the front of the hood with your fingertips and raise the hood. 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. 3. When closing the hood, slowly close the hood and make sure it locks into place. Pre-driving checks and adjustments 3-9

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1. Pull the hood lock release handle
±
1
lo-
cated below the instrument panel; the hood
will then spring up slightly.
2. Pull the lever
±
2
at the front of the hood with
your fingertips and raise the hood.
3. When closing the hood, slowly close the
hood and make sure it locks into place.
°
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.
Do not drive with the trunk lid open. This
could allow dangerous exhaust gases to
be drawn into the vehicle. See “Precau-
tions when starting and driving” in the
“5. Starting and driving” section for ex-
haust gas.
SPA0466
HOOD
TRUNK LID
Pre-driving checks and adjustments
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