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Opening the bonnet

1
Pull the release lever to unlatch the bonnet. The bonnet should pop open slightly.
WARNING

Open the bonnet after turning off the engine on a flat surface, shifting the shift lever to the P (Park) position for Automatic Transmission/Dual Clutch Transmission and to the 1(First) gear or R (Reverse) for Manual Transmission/Intelligent Manual Transmission, and setting the parking brake.

2
Go to the front of the vehicle, raise the bonnet slightly, push the secondary latch (1) inside of the bonnet centre and lift the bonnet (2).
3
Pull the support rod from the bonnet.
4
Hold the bonnet open with the support rod.
WARNING

Hot parts

Grasp the support rod in the area wrapped in rubber. The rubber will help prevent you from being burned by hot metal when the engine is hot.