Body repairs – exterior · Bonnet, rear lid · Bonnet (hood)

Removing and installing bonnet release lever

Removing

  • Pull release lever -1- to release bonnet.
  • Insert a small screwdriver in gap between release lever -1- and retaining clip -2-.
  • Lever retaining clip -2- out of release lever -1- -arrow- and pull release lever off mounting bracket -3-.

For all other work on mounting bracket -3-, remove lower A-pillar trim -4-.

Installing

  • Lower A-pillar trim -4- is installed.
  • Push retaining clip -2- into release lever.
  • Press retaining lever -1- onto mounting bracket -3-.