Starting And Driving; Starting With The Key; Start At The Push Of A Button - Skoda KAROQ Owner's Manual

Starting and driving

Starting with the key

Notes on starting
DANGER
Danger of poisoning by exhaust gases!
Do not run the engine in an enclosed space.
▶
Positions of the key in the ignition lock
Starting the vehicle with manual transmission
›
Secure the vehicle with the parking brake.
›
Move the shift lever to the neutral position.
›
Keep the clutch pedal depressed.
›
Turn the key to position
›
Release the key.
Starting the vehicle with automatic transmission
›
Secure the vehicle with the parking brake.
›
Keep the brake pedal depressed.
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Move the selector lever to position or .
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Turn the key to position
›
Release the key.
After switching on the ignition on vehicles with
diesel engines, the indicator light
system illuminates. The engine starts after
out.
CAUTION
Danger of unexpected vehicle movement!
At temperatures below -10°C, start the vehicle
▶
with the selector lever in the position.
Stopping the engine
›
Secure the vehicle with the parking brake.
›
Turn the key to position
For vehicles with automatic transmission, the key
can only be removed if the selector lever is in posi-
tion (this only applies to a few countries).
WARNING
Steering lock hazard!
During a journey with the engine stopped, the igni-
▶
tion must always be switched on.
NOTICE
Risk of engine overheating!
Ignition off
1
Ignition switched on
2
Start the engine
3
.
3
.
3
- Preheating
goes
.
1
Starting and driving ›
Do not switch the engine off immediately at the
▶
end of your journey after the engine has been run-
ning at high loads. Leave it to run at an idling speed
for about 1 minute.

Start at the push of a button

Notes on starting
DANGER
Danger of poisoning by exhaust gases!
Do not run the engine in an enclosed space.
▶
Operating conditions
✓ The vehicle key is located in the vehicle interior.
NOTICE
Risk of key loss, possibly of key damage!
The system can detect the key even if it has been
forgotten on the vehicle roof.
Always keep the key with you.
▶
Switching the ignition on and off
›
Press the starter button.
Starting the vehicle with manual transmission
›
Secure the vehicle with the parking brake.
›
Move the shift lever to the neutral position.
›
Keep the clutch pedal depressed.
›
Press the starter button.
Starting the vehicle with automatic transmission
›
Secure the vehicle with the parking brake.
›
Keep the brake pedal depressed.
›
Move the selector lever to position or .
›
Press the starter button.
After switching on the ignition on vehicles with
diesel engines, the indicator light
system illuminates. The engine starts after
out.
CAUTION
Danger of unexpected vehicle movement!
At temperatures below -10°C, start the vehicle
▶
with the selector lever in the position.
Stopping the engine
›
Secure the vehicle with the parking brake.
›
Press the starter button.
WARNING
Steering lock hazard!
During a journey with the engine stopped, the igni-
▶
tion must always be switched on.
Starting with the key 163
- Preheating
goes