Operation Manual

Keys, doors, bonnet 55
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C hil d s afety lo cks
To engage lock, open door, insert key into
child safety lock and turn lock clockwise
from the vertical to the horizontal position.
Door cannot then be opened from inside.
To unlock door while child safety lock is
activated, pull up lock button and open
door from outside. Do not pull inside door
handle while child safety lock is activated.
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Bonnet release
To open the bonnet, pull release lever /
located on the right-hand side below the
instrument panel.
The bonnet will then be unlocked and will
partially open. Return release lever to its
original position.
Do not pull release lever while the vehicle is
moving.
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To open completely, locate the safety
catch on the underside of the bonnet, push
the catch upwards and lift the bonnet
gently. Air pressurised support rods will
hold the bonne t open.
When the b onne t is opened, le aves, dirt or
snow on the bonnet ca n slide down and
obstruct the air intake. Remove any leaves,
dirt or snow. Air intake - see page 107.
Never drive with bonnet open.
To close bonnet, lower it gradually,
allowing it to drop from a height of approx.
30 cm.
Check that the bonnet is locked in position
before driving, by pulling at its front edge.
If it is not engaged, repeat closing
procedure.
9 Wa rning
Use the child safety lock whenever
children are occupying the rear seats 3.
Disregard may lead to injuries or
endanger life. Vehicle passengers must
be informed accordingly.