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Bonnet contact switch

The engine compartment lid contact switch is included in the calculations of the automatic engine start-stop as an input signal. If the engine compartment lid is open, the engine is not started or stopped by the automatic engine start-stop.

The following graphic shows the engine compartment lid contact switch using the example of F01.

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Item Explanation
1 Bonnet contact switch
2 Engine compartment lid catch front left
3 two pin plug connection