Knowing your vehicle
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Closing the bonnet
1. Before closing the bonnet, check
the following:
• All filler caps in engine compart-
ment must be correctly installed.
• Gloves, rags or any other com-
bustible material must be
removed from the engine com-
partment.
2. Secure the support rod in its clip.
3. Lower the bonnet to about 30 cm
(12 inches) height and then let it
drop to properly lock in place.
Make sure the bonnet is properly
locked before driving.
WARNING
• Before closing the bonnet,
make sure that all engine
parts and tools have been
removed from the engine area
and that no one’s hands are
near the bonnet opening.
• Do not leave gloves, rags or
any other combustible materi-
al in the engine compartment.
Doing so may cause a heat-
induced fire.
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