Opening the hood

1. Pull lever in the interior:

Engine is released, arrow 1.

2. After the lever is released, pull the lever

2. After the lever is released, pull the lever again:

Hood can be opened, arrow 2.

Indicator/warning lamps

When the hood is opened, a Check Control message is displayed.

Closing the hood

Let the hood drop from a height of approx. 16 in/

Let the hood drop from a height of approx. 16 in/ 40 cm and push down on it to lock it fully.

The hood must audibly engage on both sides.

If you see any signs that the hood is not Hood open when driving

If you see any signs that the hood is not completely closed while driving, pull over immediately and close it securely.

Make sure that the closing path of the Danger of pinching

Make sure that the closing path of the hood is clear; otherwise, injuries may result.

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