Front Hood Lock Release

2014 Subaru Impreza Sport LimitedSECTION Front Hood Lock Release

Operate the front hood release lever to check that the front hood is unlocked normally.

Fig 1: Removing Front Hood Lock
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Operate the lever (A) and check that the front hood is opened normally.

Fig 2: Operating Lever
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.