You may come into contact with hot gases.
You may come into contact with other escaping hot operating fluids.
Components in the engine compartment may continue to run or start unexpectedly even when the drive system is switched off.
Observe the following if you must open the bonnet:
Certain component parts in the engine compartment can be very hot, e.g. the engine, the cooler and parts of the exhaust system.
If engine oil comes into contact with hot component parts in the engine compartment, it may ignite.
Too much engine oil can damage the engine or the catalytic converter.
Depending on driving style, the vehicle consumes up to 0.8 litre of oil per 1000 km. The oil consumption may be higher than this when the vehicle is new or if you frequently drive at high engine speeds.
Depending on the engine, the cap may be installed in the engine compartment in different locations.