BMW M5 - Page 330

Bonnet
Safety notes
WARNING
Incorrectly performed work in the engine com‐
partment can damage components and lead to
a safety risk. There is a danger of accidents or
damage to property. Have work in the engine
compartment undertaken by a Service Partner
of the manufacturer or another qualified Service
Partner or a specialist workshop.
WARNING
The engine compartment contains moving
components. Certain components in the en‐
gine compartment can also move when the ve‐
hicle is switched off, for example the radiator
fan. There is a danger of injury. Do not reach
into the area of moving parts. Keep articles of
clothing and hair away from moving parts.
WARNING
The bonnet has projecting parts on the inside,
for example locking hooks. There is a danger of
injury. When the bonnet is open, watch out for
projecting parts and keep these areas clear.
WARNING
If the bonnet is not correctly locked, it can
come open during the journey and impair visi‐
bility. There is a danger of accidents. Stop im‐
mediately and close the bonnet correctly.
WARNING
Parts of the body can become trapped when
opening and closing the bonnet. There is a
danger of injury. When opening and closing,
make sure that the area of movement of the
bonnet is kept clear.
NOTE
When wipers are folded away from the wind‐
screen, they can be trapped when the bonnet
is opened. There is a danger of damage to
property. Before opening the bonnet, make
sure that the wipers with wiper blades fitted are
in contact with the windscreen.
Opening
1.
Pull the lever, arrow 1.
The bonnet is released.
2. After releasing the lever, pull the lever again,
arrow 2.
The bonnet is opened.
3. Watch out for any protruding parts of the
bonnet.
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