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Checking
and filling
Engine
hood
Releasing
the engine
hood
The engine hood is released from inside the vehicle.
- Open the dr iver's door.
Fig. 134 Driver's side
footwell : eng ine hood
release lever
- Pull the re lease lever on the left under t he instrument
panel ~ fig. 134 in the directio n of the arrow.
The hood pops up slightly und er spring pressure. •
Opening
the engine
hood
Fig. 135 Release lever
under the eng ine hood
Before opening the eng ine hood , make sure that t he wind -
sh ield wipers are flat against the windshield . Otherwise, t hey
cou ld damage the pa int on the hood.
Lift the hood slightly ~ & .
- Pull up on t he release under t he hood ~ fig . 135. This
releases the cat ch .
- Open t he hood all the way.
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WARNING
Hot eng ine coolant can burn you.
•
To reduce the risk of being burned , never open the hood if you
see or hear steam or coolant escaping from the engine compart -
ment . Wait until no ste am or coolant can be seen or heard before
carefull y opening the hood. •
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