Practical information
To fit the transverse roof bars or a roof rack, use
the fixing points provided for this purpose:
► Remove the fixing covers installed on the
vehicle.
with care (risk of burns), using the protected
area.
When the bonnet is open, take care not to
damage the safety catch.
► Put each fixing in place and lock them on the
roof one by one.
Do not open the bonnet under very windy
conditions.
► Ensure that the roof bars or the roof rack are
correctly fitted (by shaking them).
The bars are adaptable for each fixing point.
Cooling of the engine when stopped
The engine cooling fan may start after
the engine has been switched off.
Take care with objects or clothing that
could be caught in the blades of the fan!
Bonnet
► Unclip the stay from its housing and place it
in the support slot to hold the bonnet open.
Stop & Start
Before doing anything under the bonnet,
you must switch off the ignition to avoid any
risk of the engine restarting automatically.
Take care with objects or clothing that could
be caught in the blades of the cooling fan
or in certain moving components - risk of
strangulation and serious injury!
Opening
► Open the left-hand front door.
Closing
► Hold the bonnet and pull out the stay from the
support slot.
► Clip the stay in its housing.
► Lower the bonnet and release it near the end
of its travel.
► Pull on the bonnet to check that it is locked
correctly.
Because of the presence of electrical
equipment under the bonnet, it is
recommended that exposure to water (rain,
washing, etc.) be limited.
The location of the interior bonnet
release lever prevents the bonnet being
opened when the left-hand front door is
closed.
► Pull the interior release lever, located at the
bottom of the door frame, towards you.
► Lift the exterior safety catch and raise the
bonnet.
Engine compartment
The engine shown here is an example for
illustrative purposes only.
When the engine is hot, handle the
exterior safety catch and the bonnet stay
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