Bonnet - Skoda CITIGO Owner's Manual

Note
Fluids with the proper specifications can be purchased from the ŠKODA
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Original Accessories or from the ŠKODA Genuine Parts ranges.
We recommend you have the operating fluids replaced by a specialist ga-
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rage.
Opening and closing the bonnet
Fig. 138 Opening the bonnet
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Read and observe and
Open flap
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Ensure that the windscreen wipers are not raised away from the windscreen
- risk of damage to the bonnet.
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Open the front door and pull the release lever below the dash panel in the
direction of arrow » Fig. 138.
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Press the release lever in the direction of arrow
locked.
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Raise the bonnet in the direction of the arrow
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Remove the lid prop in the direction of arrow
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and the bonnet will be un-
2
.
3
from its fixture
4
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Secure the open bonnet lid by inserting the end of the support into the open-
ing in the direction of arrow
Close the flap
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Lift the bonnet.
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Decouple the bonnet support and press into the holder designed to hold it.
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Drop down the bonnet lid from a height of about 20 cm applying light pres-
sure until it clicks safely into place.
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Check that the bonnet is closed.
WARNING
Never drive with the bonnet lid not properly closed - risk of accident!
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Make sure that when closing the bonnet, no body parts are crushed -
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there is danger of injury!
CAUTION
When closing the bonnet "do not press down" - there is a risk of damaging the

bonnet.

Engine compartment overview
Fig. 139 Arrangement (example) in the engine compartment
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Read and observe
Engine oil dipstick
A
B Brake fluid reservoir
.
A
Vehicle battery
C
.
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