Where is the hood opener latch on a cat 416e backhoe How do you open hood?

1. Locate the hood opener latch. It is a red lever located on the left side of the operator's seat.

2. Pull the hood opener latch up and hold it in the open position.

3. Walk to the front of the backhoe and lift the hood.

4. Prop the hood open with the provided support rod.

To close the hood, simply reverse these steps. Make sure that the hood is securely closed before operating the backhoe.