Vehicles with a petrol engine:
The electronic ignition system uses high volt-
age. For this reason, you must never touch
components of the ignition system (ignition
coil, ignition cable, spark plug connector or
test socket) when:
R
the engine is running.
R
the engine is being started.
R
the ignition is switched on and the engine
is being cranked by hand.
You could otherwise suffer an electric shock
and be seriously or even fatally injured.
Vehicles with a diesel engine:
The electronic injection control uses high volt-
age. Therefore, never touch fuel injection sys-
tem components when:
R
the engine is running.
R
the engine is being started.
R
the ignition is switched on.
You could otherwise suffer an electric shock
and be seriously or even fatally injured.
X
Make sure that the windscreen wipers are
switched off.
G
Risk of injury
The windscreen wipers and wiper linkage
could be set in motion.
When the bonnet is open, you or others could
be injured by the wiper rods.
Make sure that the windscreen wipers are
switched off and that the key has been pulled
out of the ignition lock before opening the
bonnet.
The bonnet release lever is located in the
driver's footwell.
X
Pull bonnet release lever
:
.
The bonnet is released.
!
Make sure that the windscreen wipers
are not folded away from the windscreen.
Otherwise, you could damage the wind-
screen wipers or the bonnet.
The handle for opening the bonnet is located
above the radiator grille.
X
Reach into the gap, pull bonnet catch han-
dle
;
up and lift the bonnet.
Closing
G
Risk of injury
Make sure that nobody can become trapped
as you close the bonnet.
X
Lower the bonnet and let it fall from a
height of approximately 20 cm.
X
Check that the bonnet has engaged prop-
erly.
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