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How to open the hood of the Audi A3

Model: Audi A3 8V, MK 3 - Years 2012-2019
Part: Body

Today we will discover step by step instructions on how to open the engine hood of the Audi A3, in simple and quick steps. First, we open the front door of the car and start pulling the hood release lever located at the bottom, driver's side (next to the pedals); then we move to the front of the car and release the hood lock pin located between the front bumper grille and the hood itself, as shown in the video. At this point, we lift the engine hood, held by the hydraulic piston (or secure the rod); finally, we lower the hood to close it properly.

Posted on 24 May 2024 by ScegliAuto

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