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How to Open the Bonnet of the Peugeot 206

Model: Peugeot 206 MK 1 - Years 1998-2012
Part: Body

In today's video, we will see a very simple operation for basic DIY maintenance. Learn how to open the front bonnet of the Peugeot 206. First, park the car on a level surface, engage the handbrake, and switch off the vehicle. After allowing it to cool for about half an hour, you can proceed. Locate the release lever under the steering column, on the door side. Pull it firmly. Now exit the car, go to the front, and press the release catch under the bonnet. Lift it and secure it with the prop rod.

Updated on 14 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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