Toyota Highlander: How to Open the Hood

Are you wondering how to open the hood of a Toyota Highlander? It is a straightforward process when you know what to pull and where to find it. We prepared this guide to show you how to open the hood of a Toyota Highlander.

2001 – 2022 Models

  1. Pull the hood release lever on the bottom left corner of the instrument panel. The hood will slightly open.
  2. Approach the hood.
  3. Place your fingers below the hood lid to locate an auxiliary hood release latch.
  4. Pull the lever up to release the hood.
  5. Lift the hood.
  6. Insert the support rod in the slot to keep the hood open.

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