In The Engine Compartment - BMW Z4 2005 Owner's Manual

In the engine compartment

Do not attempt to service your vehicle if
you do not have the required technical
background. If you are not familiar with the reg-
ulations to be observed, have your vehicle ser-
viced only by a BMW center or a workshop that
works according to BMW requirements with the
appropriately trained personnel. Work that is
improperly carried out could result in conse-
quential damage and pose safety
Hood
To release
Pull the lever located under the left-hand side of
the instrument panel.
To open
1. Reach under the engine hood
2. Push the release handle up
3. Open the hood.
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To close
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Allow the hood to fall from a low height and
push on both sides so that it audibly engages.
hood is clear when it is closed.
If you notice while driving that the hood is not
completely closed, stop immediately and close
it securely.<
As in all closing procedures, avoid injuries
by making sure that the travel path of the