User Manual - Page 330

For LEON 2021.

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Practical tips
Opening and closing the bonnet
Fig. 225
Release lever in the driver's footwell
ar
ea.
Fig. 226
Lever under the bonnet.
Opening the bonnet
The bonnet is r
eleased from inside the vehi-
cle.
Before opening the bonnet, make sure that
the windscreen wiper arms are in place
against the windscreen.
Open the door and pull the lever under the
dashboard
Fig. 225
1
.
To lift the bonnet, press towards the left on
the l
ever located under the bonnet, in the
centre
Fig. 226
2
. The arrester hooks are
r
eleased.
The bonnet can be opened. Release the
bonnet stay and secure it in the fixture de-
signed for this in the bonnet.
Closing the bonnet
Slightly lift the bonnet.
Release the bonnet stay and replace it in its
support.
At a height of approximately 20 cm let it fall
so it locks.
If the bonnet does not close, do not press
downwards. Open it again and let it fall as
mentioned above.
WARNING
Make sure that the bonnet is properly
cl
osed. If it opens when driving, it can
cause an accident.
CAUTION
To avoid damage to the bonnet and to the
windscr
een wiper arms, only open it when
the windscreen wipers are in place against
the windscreen.
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