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How to open the hood of the Ford KA.

Model: Ford Ka MK 2 - Years 2008-2016
Part: Checks and maintenance

Today we will see the instructions that will allow us to open the hood of the Ford KA in simple steps. First, let's open the driver's side front door and start pulling the hood release lever located at the bottom, next to the pedals; then, let's move to the front of the vehicle and unhook the locking mechanism located in the center, between the bumper and the hood, as shown in the video. At this point, let's lift the hood and secure it with the prop rod, gently lowering the hood to close it again.

Posted on 10 December 2025 by ScegliAuto

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