MG RX8 - Bonnet; Opening the Bonnet; Closing the Bonnet; Bonnet Open Alarm

Maintenance
Bonnet
OpeningtheBonnet
DONOTdrivewhenthebonnetisopenor
retainedonlybythesafetycatch.
A
B
1Pullthebonnetreleasehandle(A)fromtheinside
ofthecar.
2Pushthelever(B)mountedonthebonnetinthe
arrowdirectiontoreleasethebonnetsafetycatch.
3Upliftthebonnet.
ClosingtheBonnet
Holdthebonnetusingbothhandsandlowerit,allowingit
todropforthelast20～30cmtofullyclosethebonnet.
Byattemptingtoliftthefrontedgeofthebonnet,check
ifthelockisfullyengagedafterclosingthebonnet.Ifitis
notfullyengaged,pleasereopenthebonnetandrepeatthe
closingaction.
BonnetOpenAlarm
Ifthebonnetisnotfullyengaged,thecorrespondingalarm
iconwillbedisplayedonthemessagecentre.Ifitis
detectedthatthebonnetisnotfullyengagedwhiledriving,
anaudiblewarningwillsound.
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