Chery A3 User Manual page 31

● While turning on the ignition key, make sure whether the
instrument panel alarm lamp is on, if not, it is necessary
to deliver the vehicle to Chery authorized service station
for overhaul.
If the safety belt of driver has been fastened before turning
on the ignition key, the safety belt alarm lamp will not light.
The Start of Engine
1. Turn the ignition switch to "START", don't step on the
gas accelerator pedal, and release it at once after the
engine is started, then the key goes back to the "ON"
position.
6.
If the ambient temperature is normal or much higher
and the engine can't be started within 5 seconds, try
to start again after turning the key to the "ACC"
position and keeping the state for 5-10 seconds.
7.
If the ambient temperature is much lower and the
engine can't be started within 15 seconds, try to start
again after turning the key to the "ACC" position and
keeping the state for 10 seconds. If it can't be started
for the second time, step on the accelerator pedal
properly and turn the switch to the "START" position.
After the engine is started, release the key, and
release the accelerator pedal gradually
along with the engine speed increases.
8.
After the engine is started, keep it operate at idle
speed for several seconds, then step on the clutch,
shift to the driving gear, and release the hand brake to
complete the preparation for driving.
9.
The ambient temperature for the normal start of engine is
-25C~40C (if the ambient temperature is out of this
scope, other abnormal conditions may occur).
Cautions of Exhaust Gas
Although the vehicle exhaust gas has low toxicity, it
contains carbon monoxide which should be bewared of.
Some components of the exhaust gas and some chemicals
contained in or emitted by certain parts may cause cancer
and birth defect etc.
Drive Introduction
If there is a peculiar smell of exhaust gas inside the
vehicle, please go to Chery authorized service station for
overhaul, don't continue driving, because the exhaust gas
is noxious and may be life-threatening.
Please check the vehicle exhaust system and the body
ventilation system in case of the following conditions.
● When lifting the vehicle for overhaul.
● When the sound of exhaust system changes.
● When the vehicle is damaged in collision.
Pay Attention to Ventilation
When the vehicle has been parked on the open area at idle
speed for a long time, open the window by over 2.5cm, or
enable the ventilation function of air conditioner to get the
fresh air enter the vehicle.
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