Quote Originally Posted by Marlin View Post
Try adjusting the the hood bump stop, little rubber piece(s) that determine the close height of the hood. If it is too far down, sometimes hood won't pop up. I had to raise mine, and I seem to remember a few others complaining about the same thing.
+1 - I had this problem initially as well, and tom4bren showed me how to adjust it. Super easy, just like adjusting the feet on table legs to level the table.