Jeep Wrangler 2018-2026 Owners Manual / GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE / HOOD / Closing The Hood

Jeep Wrangler: HOOD / Closing The Hood

If applicable, refer to the “Hybrid Supplement” for additional information.

To close the hood, remove the support rod from the slot and replace it on the hood panel retaining clip. Lower the hood slowly. Secure both of the hood latches.

WARNING!

Be sure the hood is fully latched before driving your vehicle. If the hood is not fully latched, it could open when the vehicle is in motion and block your vision. Failure to follow this warning could result in serious injury or death.

CAUTION!

To prevent possible damage, do not slam the hood to close it. Use a firm downward push at the front center of the hood to ensure that both latches engage. Do not fully open and rest the hood on the windshield.

Opening The Hood

If applicable, refer to the “Hybrid Supplement” for additional information. Release both the hood latches. Hood Latch Locations Raise the hood and locate the safety latch, located in the middle of the hood opening...

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