Kia Sedona: Opening the hood
1. Pull the release lever to unlatch the hood. The hood should pop open slightly.
Open the hood after turning off the engine on a flat surface, shifting the shift lever to the P (Park) position and setting the parking brake.

2. Go to the front of the vehicle, raise the hood slightly, pull up the secondary latch (1) inside of the hood center and lift the hood (2).

3. Pull out the support rod.
4. Hold the hood opened with the support rod.
✽ NOTICE - Hot parts
Grab the support rod in the area wrapped in rubber. The plastic will help prevent you from being burned by hot metal when the engine is hot.
Hood
Closing the hoodSeat belt precautions
Infant or small child
You should be aware of the specific requirements in your country. Child and/or
infant seats must be properly placed and installed in the rear seat. For more information
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To convert to cruise control mode
The driver may choose to only use the cruise control mode (speed control function)
by doing as follows:
1.Turn the SCC on (the cruise indicator light will be on but the system will
not be act ...