Practical tips
Note
In right-hand drive vehicles* some brake
fluid reservoirs are on the other side of the
engine compartment
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Fig. 256.
Opening and closing the bonnet
Fig. 254
Release lever in the driver's footwell area.
Fig. 255 Cam under the bonnet
Opening the bonnet
The bonnet is r
ele
ased from inside the vehi-
cle.
Before opening the bonnet, make sure that
the windscreen wiper arms are in place
against the windscreen.
●
Open the door and pull the lever under the
dashboard
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Fig. 254
1
.
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To lift the bonnet, press the release catch
under the bonnet up
w
ards
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Fig. 255
2
.
The arr
est
er hook under the bonnet is re-
leased.
●
The bonnet can be opened. Release the
bonnet stay and secure it in the fixture de-
signed for this in the bonnet.
Closing the bonnet
●
Slightly lift the bonnet.
●
Release the bonnet stay and replace it in its
support.
●
At a height of approximately 30 cm let it fall
so it locks.
If the bonnet does not close, do not press
downwards. Open it again and let it fall as
mentioned above.
WARNING
Make sure that the bonnet is properly
closed. If it opens when driving, it can cause
an accident.
CAUTION
To avoid damage to the bonnet and to the
windscreen wiper arms, only open it when
the windscreen wipers are in place against
the windscreen.
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