Opening The Bonnet - Honda Civic 2022 Manual

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Opening the Bonnet

Bonnet Release Handle

1. Park the vehicle on a level surface, and set

the parking brake.

2. Pull the bonnet release handle under the

driver's side lower outside corner of the

The bonnet will pop up slightly.

3. Push the bonnet latch lever (located under

the front edge of the bonnet to the centre)

to the side and raise the bonnet. Once you

have raised the bonnet slightly, you can

release the lever.

uuMaintenance Under the BonnetuOpening the Bonnet

1Opening the Bonnet

The bonnet support rod can become very

hot due to heat from the engine.

To ensure against possible burns, do not

handle the metal section of the rod:

Use the foam grip instead.

Do not open the bonnet when the wiper arms are

raised. The bonnet will strike the wipers, resulting in

possible damage to the bonnet and/or the wipers.

When closing the bonnet, check that the bonnet is

securely latched.

If the bonnet latch lever moves stiffly, or if you can

open the bonnet without lifting the lever, the latch

mechanism should be cleaned and lubricated.

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