Attention! The hood of VAZ-2109 cars is not fixed in the open position, so always securely insert the stop into the hole on the inside of the hood. When closing the hood, make sure that there are no tools, rags, etc. on the front fender flanges and the front cross member. When closing the hood, do not drop it, but gently lower and slam it shut.
1. Pull the hood release handle under the instrument panel on the left side.
2. Put your hand under the hood just to the left of the middle, press the safety hook lever from the bottom up and lift the hood.
3. Remove the stop from the clips on the front of the car while holding the hood.
4. Raise the stop and insert its bent end into the hole on the inside of the hood.
5. To close the hood, remove the end of the stop from the hole by slightly lifting the hood. Lower the stop and fix it in the clamps. Carefully lower the hood until the safety hook engages.
6.Push the hood near the lock until it clicks.