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Bonnet

To open, pull the handle 1 located on the left-hand side of the dashboard.
WARNING
Do not do any work under the bonnet when the vehicle is charging or when the ignition is switched on.
WARNING
Do not press down on the bonnet as there is a risk that the bonnet may accidentally close.

Unlocking the bonnet catch

Raise the bonnet by several centimetres and push the lever 2 to the left.
WARNING
In the event of even a slight impact involving the radiator grille or bonnet, have the bonnet lock checked by an approved Dealer as soon as possible.
WARNING
The vehicle drive system in an electric vehicle uses a direct voltage of approximately 400 volts.
This system can get hot during and after switching off the ignition.
Respect warning messages given on the labels in the vehicle.
Any intervention or modification on the vehicle's 400 V electrical system (components, cables, connectors, traction battery) is strictly prohibited.
The risk of serious burns or electric shocks can lead to death.
The engine cooling fan may also start at any moment. The label in the engine compartment reminds you of this.
Risk of injury.

Opening the bonnet

After raising the bonnet and disengaging the strut 4 from its mounting 3, for your safety you must position the strut in its placement 5.

Closing the bonnet

Before closing the bonnet, make sure that nothing has been left in the engine compartment.
To close the bonnet, re-engage the strut 4 in its mounting 3. Hold the middle of the bonnet and guide it down to one foot (30 cm) above the closed position, then release. It will latch automatically under its own weight.
WARNING
When working in the engine compartment, ensure that the windscreen wiper stalk is in the park position.
Risk of injury.
WARNING
Ensure that the bonnet is properly locked.
Ensure that nothing is preventing locking (grit, cloths, etc.).
WARNING
After any procedure in the engine compartment, make sure that you do not forget anything (cloth, tools, etc.).
Otherwise, this may lead to engine damage or cause a fire.