Opening the bonnet

To open the bonnet, you need to pull two separate release levers. Be sure to close the bonnet again before driving the car.

Locations of release levers

Interior bonnet lever location
The first lever is below the dashboard on the driver's side, just in front of the door hinge.
Exterior bonnet lever location
The second lever is below the front edge of the bonnet on the driver's side.

Releasing the bonnet

Find the first lever below the dashboard on the driver's side and pull it back.
The bonnet releases from its fully locked position. It opens slightly, which gives you access to the second lever.
Illustration highlighting the rotation of the under-bonnet lever.
Locate the second lever below the front edge of the bonnet and rotate it anticlockwise.
The bonnet releases fully.
Lift the bonnet and open it to its fully extended height.
The bonnet stays in position.

 Note

Open door warning

The car notifies you if it detects that the bonnet is not completely closed. Open the bonnet and check for obstructions before closing it again. Contact Volvo support if the notification remains.

 Warning

Do not drive with the bonnet open

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