Seats and Restraints 3-53
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Caution
After the pedestrian protection
system has deployed, see your
dealer for service. The bonnet
must be replaced.
If towing service is not available, the
bonnet may be repositioned
temporarily. See “Temporary Bonnet
Repair” following.
The SERVICE PEDESTRIAN
PROTECTION SYSTEM message
will appear when there is a problem
with the pedestrian protection
system. See your dealer for service
immediately.
During a frontal impact involving a
pedestrian, the vehicle may record
information about the condition of
the vehicle and how it was
operated. See Vehicle Data
Recording and Privacy on
page 13-2.
Temporary Bonnet Repair
If the rear of the bonnet is raised,
the bonnet may be repositioned
temporarily if a towing service is not
available.
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Warning
Before beginning the procedure,
read all the instructions. Failure to
read and follow the instructions
could injure you or others and
damage the vehicle.
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Warning
After the bonnet has lifted, the
rear bonnet hinge area may be
hot. Do not touch the pedestrian
protection system components.
Allow the engine to cool before
attempting any repair.
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Warning
You or others could be injured
when the bonnet is lowered or
latched.
Be sure to keep fingers and other
body parts away from the edge of
the bonnet and wings.
1. Place both hands on top of the
right corner of the bonnet near
the windscreen and push the
bonnet down quickly.
If the bonnet does not latch,
push down again with slightly
more force until the bonnet is
latched securely.
2. Repeat the previous step to
latch the left side of the bonnet.
3. Pull up on the rear corners of the
bonnet to make sure the bonnet
is latched securely and will
not lift.