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.
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The ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light in the instrument cluster will
come on when the ignition switch is turned to the MAR (ACC/ON/RUN) position for
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Vehicle storage
The following precautions should be taken if the vehicle will not be used for
several months:
– Park the vehicle in covered, dry and if possible well-ventilated premises.
– Engage a gear.
– Make ...
Interiors
Periodically check that water is not trapped under the mats (due to water dripping
off shoes, umbrellas, etc.) which could cause oxidisation of the sheet metal.
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