Self-help, Vehicle Care 171
Starting
Do not start with quick charger
This prevents damage to electronic
components.
Do not start by pushing or towing
Because your vehicle is fitted with a
catalytic converter, it must not be started
by pushing or towing – see page 145.
The vehicle can only be started using jum p
leads – see following page.
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To hold the bonnet in the open position,
radiator grille just right of centre – as
insert the support rod located at right
angles above the radiator grille into the
small slot in the underside of the bonnet.
viewed from the front.
To open, pull lever and raise bonnet.
Before closing bonnet, press support rod
firmly into its retainer. Lower the bonnet
gradually and then allow it to fall into the
lock under its own weight.
Any dirt or snow on the bonnet can slide
down towards the windscreen when the
bonnet is openedand block the air intake –
see page 131.
Check that the bonnet is locked in position
by pulling at its front edge. If it is not
engaged, repeat the procedure.