Bonnet; To Open - Alfa Romeo 156 Owner's Manual

BONNET

The lever used to open the bonnet is lo-
cated under the left end of the dashboard.

To open:

– Pull the lever (A-fig. 160) until the
bonnet clicks open.
WARNING
Only with the car sta-
tionary.
fig. 160
WARNING
Before lifting the bonnet,
make sure that the wind-
screen wiper arms are not raised
from the windscreen.
– Press the safety lever (fig. 161) up-
wards.
– Raise the bonnet.
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fig. 161
WARNING Bonnet raising is aided by
two gas springs. Do not tamper with these
springs and accompany the bonnet while
raising it.
WARNING
DANGER-SERIOUS INJURY.
When carrying out checks
or maintenance operations in the
engine compartment, take special
care not to bump the head on the
raised bonnet.
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