How do you open BMW e46 320i hood?

To open the hood of a BMW E46 320i, first, locate the hood release lever inside the vehicle, typically found on the driver's side, near the left footwell. Pull the lever to release the primary latch. Next, go to the front of the car, slide your hand under the hood just above the BMW emblem, and find the secondary latch. Push the latch to one side while lifting the hood to fully open it.