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How do you open the hood of the Land Rover Defender?

Model: Land Rover Defender MK 5 - Years 1983-1990
Part: Body

In order to open the hood of the Land Rover Defender, you need to press the button that unlocks the actuator of its lock: this button will be located inside the cabin, under the steering column. The button will actually be at the height of the pedals and in particular will be located to the left of the clutch pedal: pressing this button will unlock the lock. In this way, you can insert your hand under the hood, move the latch to the left, and thus lift the hood to access the internal components of the engine compartment.

Posted on 21 June 2024 by ScegliAuto

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