Dodge Charger: HOOD / Closing The Hood

Dodge Charger 2011-2025 Owner's Manual / GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE / HOOD / Closing The Hood

Hoods equipped with gas props are closed from the point where the props no longer hold the hood open.

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. Lower hood to approximately 12 inches (30 cm) and drop the hood to close. Make sure hood is fully closed for both latches. Never drive vehicle unless hood is fully closed, with both latches engaged.

Opening The Hood

To open the hood, two latches must be released. Pull the release lever located underneath the driver’s side of the instrument panel. Reach under the hood, move safety latch to the left and lift the hood...

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