Proceed as follows:
❒ hold the bonnet up with one hand and, with the other, remove rod (C) from recess
(D) replace it in its clip;
❒ lower the bonnet at approx. 20 cm from the engine compartment and then let it
drop, ensuring that it is fully closed and not just held in position by the safety
catch. If the bonnet does not close properly do not push it down but open it again
and repeat the above procedure.
IMPORTANT Always check that the bonnet is closed properly to avoid its opening while the car is travelling.
WARNING
For safety reasons the bonnet shall always be perfectly closed when travelling. Always check for proper bonnet locking. If the bonnet is left inadvertently open, stop the car immediately and close the bonnet.
WARNING
The bonnet might fall violently if the support rod is not positioned properly.
WARNING
Perform the above operations when the car is stationary.
See also:
Important notes
As far as possible avoid sharp braking and screech starts.
Be careful not to hit the kerb, potholes or other obstacles hard. Driving for
long stretches over bumpy roads can damage the tyres.
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Main beam headlights
To change the halogen bulb, proceed as follows:
1) Remove the protection cover Cfig.
18 turning it counterclockwise;
2) Release clip A-fig. 19, remove connector B and remove the bulb C.
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Suspensions
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