Jeep Grand Cherokee: How to Open the Hood

If you’re struggling with opening the hood of a Jeep Grand Cherokee, you’re not alone. Even though opening the hood of a car can seem straightforward at first, it can be complicated if you don’t have the correct information. Here’s a step-by-step guide on opening the hood of various Jeep Grand Cherokee models.

2019 – 2022 Models

  1. Locate the hood release lever to the left of the steering wheel.
  2. Pull the lever upwards.
  3. Once outside and facing your hood, place your hand below the Jeep logo to feel for the safety latch.
  4. Release the latch.
  5. Raise the hood to open.

1999 – 2018 Models

  1. Locate the hood release lever to the left of the steering wheel.
  2. Pull the lever forward.
  3. Once outside and facing your hood, place your hand below the Jeep logo and slightly to the right to feel for the safety latch.
  4. Release the latch.
  5. Raise the hood to open.

1993 – 1998 Models

  1. Locate the hood release lever near the driver’s side foot area close to the bottom edge of the door.
  2. Pull the hood lever, and the hood will pop up slightly.
  3. Place your hand under the hood close to its center to feel for the safety latch.
  4. Release the latch.
  5. Raise the hood to open.

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