Bonnet - Mitsubishi i-MiEV 2011 Owner's Manual

WARNING
l Be extremely cautious when working
around the auxiliary battery. It contains
poisonous and corrosive sulphuric acid.
l
Improper handling of components and
materials used in the vehicle can endan-
ger your personal safety. We recommend
you to consult a specialist for necessary in-
formation.
CAUTION
l The components inside the electric motor
unit room might be very hot to touch.
To avoid being burnt, make sure all com-
ponents have sufficiently cooled before be-
ginning an inspection.
These components are affixed with the la-
bel indicating precautions for handling.
Follow the instructions on the label.
l When replacing the auxiliary battery, re-
move the connected positive (+) and nega-
tive (-) terminals after turning the electric
motor switch to the "LOCK" position
and waiting at least 1 minute. If the auxil-
iary battery terminal is removed just af-
ter the electric motor switch is turned to
the "LOCK" position, this may cause dam-
age to components of the electric motor
unit.

Bonnet

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To open
1. Pull the release lever towards you to unlock
the bonnet.
LHD (Passenger's side)
RHD (Driver's side)
2. Raise the bonnet while pressing the safety
lock (A).
Vehicle care and Maintenance
NOTE
l Only open the bonnet when the wipers are in
the parked position. In any other position,
the wipers could damage the paint or bonnet.
3. Support the bonnet by inserting the support
bar (B) into its slot on the underside of the
bonnet arm (C).
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