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How to Open the Bonnet on a Volvo V70

Model: Volvo V70 MK 2 - Years: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
Part: Body

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In this video, you will see how to open the bonnet on a Volvo V70. Pull the lever located at the bottom left of the dashboard, then lift the bonnet slightly and pull the release lever to the left. Once the bonnet is unlocked, lift it upwards and secure it with the prop rod. Now that the bonnet is open, you can perform your necessary maintenance.

To close the bonnet: remove the prop rod and let the bonnet drop down from a minimal height. Ensure it is properly closed.


Updated on 2 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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How to Remove the Toll Tag Holder from the Car Windscreen

The toll tag holder is usually attached to the car windscreen to ensure that the toll tag functions immediately when passing through barriers. However, if you decide to remove the holder, you should follow this procedure: - Insert the toll tag into the holder; - Pull the holder inwards to detach it from the windscreen; you can use a glass scraper or a stiff plastic card to assist you; After removing the holder, it is essential to remove the adhesive from the windscreen. To remove the adhesive, we recommend using a solvent-based spray that will remove the glue without clouding the area.

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