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Always check that the steeringwheel lock is deactivated beforeattempting to move your vehicle.See Cigar lighter (page 134).
Note:A valid passive key must belocated inside the vehicle to switchthe ignition on and start the engine.
Note:To start your engine you mustalso fully depress the brake or clutchpedal, depending on the transmissionfitted.
Ignition on
Press the start button once. Allelectrical circuits are operational,warning lamps and indicatorsilluminate.
Starting with automatictransmission
CAUTION
Release the start button as soonas the engine starts.
Note:Releasing the start button orthe brake pedal during engine startwill stop the engine cranking andreturn to ignition on.
1.Make sure the transmission is inP or N.
2.Fully depress the brake pedal.
3.Press the start button.
Starting with manualtransmission
CAUTION
Release the start button as soonas the engine starts.
Note:Releasing the start button orthe clutch pedal during engine startwill stop the engine cranking andreturn to ignition on.
1.Fully depress the clutch pedal.
2.Press the start button.
Starting a diesel engine
Note:Engine cranking will notcommence until the engine glow plugcycle has been completed. This maytake several seconds in extremelycold conditions.
Note:Continue to press the startbutton and the clutch or brake pedaluntil engine cranking begins.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Stopping the engine
When your vehicle is stationary, pressthe start button to stop the engine.The ignition, all electrical circuits,warning lamps and indicators will beswitched off.
SWITCHING OFF THE
ENGINE
Vehicles with aturbocharger
CAUTION
Do not switch the engine offwhen it is running at high speed.If you do, the turbocharger willcontinue running after the engine oilpressure has dropped to zero. Thiswill lead to premature turbochargerbearing wear.
Release the accelerator pedal. Waituntil the engine has reached idlespeed and then switch it off.
ENGINE HEATER
CAUTION
Make sure you disconnect thepower cable from the engineheater connector before drivingaway.
Note:Only use the engine heater intemperatures below -10°C (14°F).
Note:The engine heater connectoris located in the radiator grille at thefront of your vehicle.
Connect the engine heater for 2 to3 hours before starting the engine.
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