Volvo 850GLT - Manual (Page 67)

1993 Volvo 850 GLT
To open the hood
Pull the release handle located under the left side of the dash. This releases the safety catch handle in the
front of the grille.
Lift the hood slightly to expose the safety catch.
Pull the safety catch handle and open the hood.
Do not lift the hood using the safety catch.
WARNING! Check that the hood locks properly when
closed.
The hood normally opens to an angle of 57°. The hood can be opened to the vertical position by rotating
the hinge catches (see illustrations). The catches will return to their normal positions when the hood is
closed. Take care in low-roof garages!
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