How to open the Passat front cover?

1. Pull up the hood release handle marked with this mark. It is located on the left side of the steering column of the car.

2. Go to the front of the vehicle and find the auxiliary release handle of the engine compartment cover. The release handle is located in the middle position under the front edge of the hood. Push the hood auxiliary release handle to the driver's side.

3. Open the engine compartment cover and pull out the support rod from the fixing sleeve above the radiator.

4. Put the engine compartment cover support rod firmly into the groove under the engine compartment cover.

The function of automobile engine hood:

First: protect all kinds of large and small parts in the car, which can be regarded as the protective shell outside the car body.

Second, it can reduce airflow resistance and improve vehicle speed. There are fewer and fewer obstacles for cars to drive, and the roads are smooth.

Extended data

Schematic diagram of Passat engine compartment;

1, engine air filter/filter element

2. Engine oil filler cap

3. Engine dipstick (used to measure oil quantity, which should be between maximum and minimum)

4. Engine cooling fan (not shown)

5. Brake fluid reservoir

6. Coolant reservoir and pressure cap

7. Battery

8. Keep the battery away from the positive (+) terminal (under the battery cover)

9. Engine compartment fuse box

10, windshield washer solvent tank