Closing the hood

Closing the hood
Closing the hood

Drop the hood from a height of approx. 16 in/ 40 cm. It must be clearly heard to engage.

If you see any signs that the hood is not Hood open when driving
If you see any signs that the hood is not completely closed while driving, pull over immediately and close it securely.◀

Make sure that the closing path of the Danger of pinching
Make sure that the closing path of the hood is clear; otherwise, injuries may result.◀

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