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How to Open the Bonnet of the Citroen DS3

Model: Citroen Ds3 MK 1 - Years 2010-2019
Part: Body

If you are looking for this video, you probably have some trouble finding the system to open the front bonnet of your beautiful Citroen DS3. It is common practice for car manufacturers to 'hide' the bonnet release lever mainly for aesthetic reasons and to prevent theft. In this video, you will find instructions on how to locate this lever. Open the passenger door and pull the plastic lever on the sill vertically. You will hear the bonnet click open; position yourself in front and lift it slightly until you see the spring-loaded lever that unlocks the opening, which will be located exactly in the centre under the logo. Now open the bonnet and place the rigid rod to keep it open for easy maintenance or checks.

Updated on 8 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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