2005 Nissan Maxima Owner's Manual - Page 123
2005 Nissan Maxima Manual
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HOOD TRUNK LID LPD0184 1 LPD0185 Pull the hood lock release handle located below the driver side instrument panel. The hood will spring up slightly. Push the lever at the front of the hood to the side as illustrated with your fingertips and raise 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. Driver's side OPENER OPERATION WARNING ● Do not drive with the trunk lid open. This could allow dangerous exhaust gases to be drawn into the vehicle. See "Exhaust gas" in the "Starting and driving" section of this manual. 2 When closing the hood, lower it slowly and make sure it locks into place. Pre-driving checks and adjustments 3-9