How to Open the Front Hood of a Toyota?

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McIan
07/29/25 1:27am
Toyota front hood opening method: 1. Press the unlock button in the control area on the left side of the steering wheel, at which point the hood will slightly pop up; 2. There is another latch beneath the middle part of the hood - pull this latch upward to fully open the front hood. Taking the Toyota Wildlander as an example, its body dimensions are 4665mm in length, 1855mm in width, and 1680mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2690mm. In terms of power, the Toyota Wildlander is equipped with two engines: one is a 2.0L naturally aspirated engine, and the other is a 2.5L naturally aspirated engine.
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ORylee
08/12/25 5:35am
The first time I opened the hood of my Toyota, I was totally confused. There's a small lever near the driver's left foot with a hood icon on it—you have to pull it down hard, and the front pops open. Then you need to go to the front of the car, reach into the hood gap, and feel for a small switch in the middle. Push it to the side while lifting the hood. Once it's up, you have to find the support rod—mine is a manual one that slots into a hole to stay in place. At first, I couldn’t find the safety switch and just stood there frustrated until my neighbor told me I had to fiddle with that thing. On hot days when I open the hood to check the coolant, this whole routine actually becomes pretty quick once you get used to it.
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