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How to open the front hood of the Opel Meriva

Model: Vauxhall Meriva MK 2, Meriva B - Years 2010-2017

Today we will use this video tutorial to explain how to open and close the front hood of the Opel Meriva model B, produced from 2010 to 2017 in a simple and fast way. To open the front hood of our Opel, we need to lift the opening lever next to the accelerator pedal. When the hood is slightly open, just position yourself in front of it to lift it and hook it onto the locking rod. After completing the inspection and maintenance operations, remove the locking rod and let the front hood close on its own.

Posted on 8 May 2025 by ScegliAuto

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How to Open a Stuck Boot on the Peugeot 407?

On the Peugeot 407, the boot may become stuck, possibly due to a problem with the control button or the lock actuator. In such cases, you can perform an emergency opening by following the simple procedure shown in this tutorial. First, open the rear doors, then lower the seat back by operating the release lever. Next, go inside the boot, locate the lock, and manually operate it using a flathead screwdriver. The boot will then be free to open.

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