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How to Open the Bonnet of the Ford Fiesta

Model: Ford Fiesta MK 7, MK VII, Fiesta 7 - Years 2017-2023
Part: Body

Have you recently got a new car and don’t know how to maintain it? Let’s see in this video how to open the bonnet on your new Ford Fiesta. Pull the lever located at the bottom left of the steering wheel, then lift the bonnet slightly and pull the release lever to the left. Once the bonnet is released, lift it up and secure it. Now that you have opened the bonnet, you can carry out your necessary maintenance. To close the bonnet: remove the safety stay and let the bonnet drop down from a minimal height. Ensure it is properly closed.

Updated on 26 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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