Other information:
Opening the Hood
Inside the vehicle, pull the hood release
handle located under the left-hand side
of the instrument panel.
Slightly lift the hood.
Release the hood latch by pushing the
secondary release lever to your left-hand
side.
Open the hood. The hood struts
automatically supports the hood.
Closing the Hood
Lower the hood until it engages on to the
secondary latch.
Firmly pus..
Inspection
NOTE:
Procedure 1 — Ambient Temperature below 21 °C (70 °F).
NOTE:
Proper A/C system diagnosis on a vehicle’s
compressor is dependent on correct refrigerant system charge and tested
in ambient temperatures above 21°C (70°F). Perform the following steps
to achieve normal operating pressures.
Drive the vehicle or run the engine until it reaches normal operati..