Bonnet - PEUGEOT 308 Handbook

10
CHECKS

BONNET

Opening
! Before doing anything under the
bonnet, switch off the Stop & Start
system to avoid any risk of injury
resulting from an automatic change
to START mode.
Open the front left door.
Pull the interior bonnet release
lever A , located at the bottom of the
door aperture.
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Push the exterior safety catch B to
the left and raise the bonnet.
Unclip the stay C from its housing.
Fix the stay in the notch to hold the
bonnet open.
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The location of the interior bonnet
release lever prevents opening of
the bonnet while the front left door
is closed.
!
When the engine is hot, handle the
exterior safety catch and the bonnet
stay with care (risk of burns).
Closing
Take the stay out of the support
notch.
Clip the stay in its housing.
Lower the bonnet and release it at
the end of its travel.
Pull on the bonnet to check that it is
secured correctly.