Hot Hood Latch
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After a short drive, maybe 30 minutes, I tried to open the hood and the latch was so hot my fingers were hurting for quite a while afterwards. Is this normal? I may need to get a glove to check the oil...
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Originally Posted by Member545' date='Aug 21 2004, 05:46 PM
After a short drive, maybe 30 minutes, I tried to open the hood and the latch was so hot my fingers were hurting for quite a while afterwards. Is this normal? I may need to get a glove to check the oil...
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Originally Posted by skidster' date='Aug 22 2004, 02:31 AM
YES!!
coming in 2005 for the US market...
a 10 inch by 3 in ORANGE sticker, mandatory, non-removable and etched into the boot near the kidneys!
"WARNING: HOT - ask your momma to help!"
coming in 2005 for the US market...
a 10 inch by 3 in ORANGE sticker, mandatory, non-removable and etched into the boot near the kidneys!
"WARNING: HOT - ask your momma to help!"
