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3.
Move the safety latch to the left and lift the hood slightly
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4.
Halfway up, lift the hood and support it by the stay rod (select variants the
hood lifts up automatically supported by the gas struts on either side)
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Do not open the hood immediately after a drive; the engine compartment will
be very hot
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Always double check to be sure that the hood is firmly latched before driving
away. If it is not latched properly, the hood could open while the vehicle is
being driven, causing a total loss of visibility, resulting in an accident
•
Do not move the vehicle with the hood in the raised position, as vision is
obstructed
Follow the below steps to close the hood;
1.
Pull the hood half way down
2.
Bring the hood just a few inches above its fully closed position
3.
Now, release the hood and allow it to fall by its own weight. The secondary
latch is engaged now.
4.
Firmly press the hood down with both your hands to engage the primary latch.
This ensures that safety latch firmly locks the hood in its fully closed position
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