Black plate (90,1)
Hood
WARNING
Closed and Securely Locked Hood:
A hood that is not closed and securely
locked is dangerous as it could fly
open while the vehicle is moving and
block the driver's vision which could
result in a serious accident. Always
check that the hood is closed and
securely locked.
q
Opening the Hood
1. With the vehicle parked, pull the
release handle to unlock the hood.
2. Slide the hood latch and lift the hood.
4 Door
5 Door
3. Grasp the support rod in the padded
area indicated by the arrow.
Clip
Support rod
Pad
4. Secure the support rod in the stay hole
indicated by the arrow to hold the hood
open.
Clip
Support rod
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Knowing Your Mazda
Doors and Locks
Mazda3_8U55-EA-05G_Edition3 Page90
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