How to Open the Hood of a Toyota?

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LeCharlie
07/30/25 10:13am
Below are the steps to open the hood of a Toyota: 1. The hood release switch for Toyota vehicles is located in the control area on the left side of the steering wheel, specifically below the steering wheel on the left side. 2. This switch is typically a lever-type mechanism. To open the hood, simply pull the lever gently, which will cause the hood to pop up slightly. 3. At this stage, the hood will not fully open. Contrary to what some might think, pressing the hood release button inside the car does not completely open it. There is an additional latch underneath the hood. You'll need to reach your hand in and manually release this secondary latch to fully open the hood. 4. After opening the hood, some models feature hydraulic struts for support, while others require manual support with a prop rod. Hydraulic struts are generally more convenient to use.
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