Opening the hood
Fig. 1.96. Hood opening handle from the passenger compartment: 1 – handle
To open the hood, pull handle 1, located to the left of the instrument panel (Fig. 1.96).
Bonnet safety latch
Fig. 1.97. Location of the hood latch: 1 – retainer
To unlock the lock, pull the latch located behind the radiator grille 1 (Fig. 1.97).
Caution: When working in the engine compartment, remember that the engine cooling fan may turn on if you do not turn off the engine.
Fig. 1.98. Fixing the bonnet cover: 1 - nest; 2 – stop; 3 – retainer
Raise the hood, release stop 2 from retainer 3 and, for safety, be sure to insert it into socket 1 on the hood (Fig. 1.98).
Closing the hood
Before closing the hood, make sure you haven't forgotten anything in the engine compartment.
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To close the hood, install stop 2 in retainer 3, grasp the center of the front edge of the hood and lower it to a height of approximately 30 cm from the front of the car, then release. The hood will close under its own weight.