MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE Removing the engine compartment cover VESPER 1 Pry the rear engine compartment cover by using proper tools. Hood release lever located below the driver’s side instrument panel 2Lift up the hood. ■ Do not open the hood when the engine is overheated or the engine compartment is on fire, otherwise you may be exposed to high-temperature gas or other leaked fluid, and which may lead to personal injury. The hood should not be opened until the overheated engine has cooled down. If the engine compartment is on fire, ensure that the hood remains closed and notify the firefighters.
■ Some components in the engine compartment may be very hot, such as engine, radiator and exhaust system components. Do not touch them casually, or personal injury may occur. Warning! 2Loosen 1 locking clip securing the middle left cover. Remove the middle left cover. 252