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How to Open the Bonnet of a Citroen Saxo

Model: Citroen Saxo MK 1 - Years: 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Part: Body

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This guide shows how to open the bonnet of a Citroen Saxo. From the cabin, use the lever located in the driver's footwell to unlock the bonnet latch. At this point, from the front of the vehicle, release the second latch from the grille.

You can now fully open the bonnet. Secure it in position with the prop rod before working inside the engine bay. To close the bonnet, simply lower it to the closed position and then give it a firm push to secure it.


Updated on 2 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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