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How to Open the Bonnet of a Renault Clio

Model: Renault Clio Clio 2, MK 2 - Years 1998-2005
Part: Body

Before you start, sit in the driver's seat of your Renault Clio. At the bottom left, under the dashboard, there is the bonnet release lever. Pull this lever to release the front bonnet. Next, exit the vehicle and move to the front of the bonnet. In the gap that has opened, there is another release lever to pull. Once you pull this lever, the bonnet will be released. Now, simply lift the bonnet and secure it in position with the side stay, successfully opening the bonnet.

Updated on 2 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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