Hood opening

NOTE: On vehicles equipped with Key Free, use the spare key to open the hood.

The hood latch is located under the car emblem on the grille. To gain access to the engine compartment…



...fold the emblem by turning it counterclockwise.



Insert the key into the lock cylinder and turn it counterclockwise - the hood will rise slightly..



...then turn the key clockwise and raise the hood.



Remove the stop from the holder..



... and install it in a special nest in the hood.

NOTE: Immediately after opening the hood, remove the key from the lock cylinder so as not to lose or damage it, and return the emblem to its original position.

WARNING: When lowering the hood, check the reliability of the lock operation: a characteristic click should be heard at the moment of locking.

WARNING: To avoid dents on the front surface of the hood, close the hood by slamming it, releasing it from a height of 15–20 cm from the top edge of the bulkhead.