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2006 Mazda RX-8 Owners Manual

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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.

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Opening the Hood

1. With the vehicle parked, pull the

release handle to unlock the hood.

Release handle

2. Slide the hood latch to the right and lift

the hood.

3. Grasp the support rod and secure it in

the stay hole indicated by the arrow to
hold the hood open.

Clip

Support rod

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Closing the Hood

1. Check under the hood area to make

certain all filler caps are in place and
all loose items (e.g. tools, oil
containers, etc.) have been removed.

2. Insert the support rod in its clip while

holding up the hood. Verify that the
support rod is secured in the clip before
closing the hood.

3. Close the hood so that it locks securely.

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  • 1. With the vehicle parked, pull the release handle to unlock the hood.
  • 2. Slide the hood latch to the right and lift the hood.
  • 3. Grasp the support rod and secure it in the stay hole indicated by the arrow to hold the hood open.
  • 1. Check under the hood area to make certain all filler caps are in place and all loose items (e.
  • 2. Insert the support rod in its clip while holding up the hood.
  • 3. Close the hood so that it locks securely.