Opening/closing the hood
Opening the hood
1. Pull the lever located under the left side of
the dashboard to release the hood lock.
2. Lift the hood slightly.
3. Press up the release control located under
the front edge of the hood and lift.
To close the hood, place your hand on it and press down until the hood locks in the closed position.
WARNING
• Do not grasp the ribs in the grille when
closing the hood. If your fingers protrude
through the grille, they could be
injured on components in the engine
compartment as the grille closes. We
recommend pressing down on the hood
to close it.
• Check that the hood locks properly
when closed!
See also:
Windshield wipers
1 Thumb wheel
2 Rain sensor on/off
Windshield wipers off
If the lever is in the 0 position
and
you move it upwards, the wipers
will sweep one stroke at a time for
as long as you hold the lev ...
Parking on a hill
• If the vehicle is pointing uphill, turn the front
wheels so that they point away from the
curb.
• If the vehicle is pointing downhill, turn the
front wheels so that they point toward the
cu ...
Tailgate wiper and reverse gear
If the windshield wipers are on and the transmission
is put into reverse gear, the tailgate
wiper will go into intermittent wiping function1.
This function is deactivated when a different
gear ...