❒ lower the bonnet to approximately 40
centimetres from the engine
The direction indicators will blink twice
and the internal roof light will
simultaneously come on when the boot
is opened; the roof light will
BOOT
compartment and let it drop. Make sure
that the bonnet is completely closed
and not only fastened by the locking
device by trying to open it. If it is not
perfectly closed, do not try to press the
bonnet lid down but open it and repeat
the procedure.
The boot unlocking is electrically
operated and is deactivated when the
vehicle is in motion.
automatically switch off when the
tailgate is closed (see also "Interior
lights").
OPENING
If the tailgate is left open, the roof light
will automatically switch off to preserve
the battery charge.
27)
Opening from the outside
IMPORTANT Always check that the
bonnet is closed correctly to prevent it
from opening while the vehicle is
travelling.
When unlocked, the tailgate can be
opened from outside the vehicle using
the electric opening handle A fig. 43
located under the handle until the
unlocking click is heard or by quickly
Emergency opening from the inside
Proceed as follows:
❒ lower the head restraints and fold the
backrests;
pressing button
control twice.
on the remote
WARNING
23) Perform these operations only when
the vehicle is stationary.
24) Wrong positioning of the bonnet stay
may cause the bonnet to fall abruptly.
25) Raise the bonnet using both hands.
Before raising the bonnet make sure that
the windscreen wipers are not lifted from
the windscreen, that the vehicle is at a
standstill and that the electric parking brake
is engaged.
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❒ identify and remove yellow guard A
fig. 44, which is press-fitted on the lock,
using the screwdriver provided;
26) For safety reasons the bonnet must
always be correctly closed while driving.
Therefore, make sure that the bonnet
is properly closed and that the lock
is engaged. If you discover that the bonnet
is not perfectly closed during travel, stop
immediately and close the bonnet in the
correct manner.
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❒ insert the screwdriver in order to
activate tab B fig. 45, for mechanical
release of the lock.
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