2006 BMW 6 Series Owner's Manual - Page 191
2006 BMW 6 Series Manual
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Under the hood Under the hood Never attempt to perform any service or repair operations on your vehicle without the required professional technical training. If you are unfamiliar with the specifications to be observed, only have work carried out on your vehicle by a BMW center or a repair shop that works in accordance with BMW guidelines and uses appropriately trained personnel. Otherwise there is a danger of damage and associated safety risks if this work is performed improperly.< Closing Hood Releasing Close the hood with momentum, releasing it from a height of approx. 16 in/40 cm. It must be clearly heard to engage. Make sure that the closing path of the hood is clear; otherwise, injuries may result. If you see any signs that the hood is not completely closed while you are driving your vehicle, you should stop at once and close it securely.< Pull lever. Opening Press the release handle and open the hood. 190 Online Edition for Part-No. 01 41 0 159 709 © 09/05 BMW AG