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Electric lines to the ignition coils and the fuel
R
injectors
& WARNING Risk of burns from hot compo-
nent parts in the engine compartment
Certain component parts in the engine com-
partment can be very hot, e.g. the engine, the
cooler and parts of the exhaust system.
Allow the engine to cool down and only
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touch component parts described in the
following.
& WARNING Risk of injury from using the
windscreen wipers when the bonnet is
open
If the windscreen wipers start moving when
the bonnet is open, you could be trapped by
the wiper linkage.
Always switch off the windscreen wipers
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and the vehicle first if you need to open
the bonnet.
Opening the bonnet
To release the bonnet, pull on handle 1.
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Maintenance and care 329
2
Push handle
of the bonnet catch upwards
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and lift the bonnet until it opens automatically.
Closing the bonnet
Lower the bonnet to a height of around 20 cm
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and then allow it to fall, applying a little force
as you let it go.
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