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How to Open the Bonnet of a Fiat Panda

Model: Fiat Panda 169, MK 2 - Years 2003-2012
Part: Body

Learn how to open the bonnet of a Fiat Panda. Open the door (driver's side) and pull the lever located at the bottom left of the dashboard, then lift the bonnet slightly and move the release lever to the left. Once the bonnet is released, lift it up and secure it with the provided prop rod. Now that the bonnet is open, you can perform your necessary maintenance. To close the bonnet, remove the prop rod and let it drop down from a minimal height. Ensure it closes properly.

Updated on 11 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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