Opening and closing the bonnet
Fig. 75 Bonnet release lever/release lever
Fig. 76 Securing the bonnet
Read and observe and on page 75 first.
Open bonnet
›
Ensure that the windscreen wipers are not raised away from the windscreen
-There is a risk of damage to the bonnet.
›
Open the driver's door and pull the unlocking lever below the dashboard in
the direction of arrow
1
» fig. 75.
›
Press the release lever in the direction of the arrow
2
and the flap is un-
locked.
›
Raise the bonnet in the direction of the arrow
3
.
›
Remove the bonnet support in the direction of arrow
4
from the holder
» fig. 76.
›
Secure the open flap inserting the end of the post into the opening in the di-
rection of arrow
5
.
Close the bonnet
›
Lift the bonnet.
›
Unhook the bonnet support and press into the holder designed to hold it.
›
Drop down the bonnet lid from a height of about 20 cm applying light pres-
sure until it clicks safely into place.
WARNING
■
Never drive with the bonnet lid not properly closed - There is a risk of an
accident!
■
Make sure that when closing the bonnet, no body parts are crushed -
there is danger of injury!
CAUTION
When closing the bonnet “do not press down” - there is a risk of damaging the
bonnet.
Engine compartment overview
Fig. 77 Arrangement (example) in the engine compartment
Read and observe and on page 75 first.
Coolant expansion tank » page 79
Windscreen washer fluid reservoir » page 77
Brake fluid reservoir » page 79
Engine oil filler opening » page 78
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General Maintenance