Opening the bonnet

Opening the bonnet provides access to the front storage compartment. Be sure to close the bonnet again before driving the car.

Location of release lever

Interior bonnet lever
The interior lever as seen from the driver's seat.

The lever to open the bonnet can be found below the dashboard on the driver's side, just in front of the door hinge.

Opening the bonnet

Pull the bonnet lever upwards twice.
The bonnet releases from its fully locked position.
Lift the bonnet by its front edge and open it to its fully extended height, which is just above a 45-degree angle.
The bonnet stays in position.

 Warning

Do not drive with the bonnet open

Stop the car immediately if there is any indication that the bonnet is not completely closed.

 Note

Open bonnet warning

If you see an open bonnet warning in the driver display, open the bonnet and check for obstructions before closing it again. Contact Volvo support if the notification doesn't go away.