Engine hood

Engine hood

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Opening the engine hood

The engine hood has 2 opening positions. The closed engine hood can be unlocked from the driver's cab by means of the locking handle (101, Fig. 1).

Service position II Risk of injury from engine hood slamming shut. For service position II, it must be ensured that the engine hood is secured with the safety rod (1, Fig. 4). Read and observe: "Inspection and servicing - Safety instructions".

Fig. 1

Service position I

Fig. 2 To open the engine hood for service position I, pull locking handle (101, Fig. 1) upwards. The engine hood goes to service position I.

Fig. 3 Open engine hood further out of service position I (arrow, Fig. 3) until the safety rod (1) engages in the lock position.

Closing the engine hood

Push the engine hood slightly in the direction against the arrow (Fig.3).

Fig. 4 Hold the hood as shown in Fig. 4 and unlock the safety rod (1) with your foot (arrow). Pull the hood down into service position I, then press down and engage.