Running In, Ignition Switch - Renault MASTER User Manual

rUnning in, igniTion swiTch

Up to 900 miles (1,500 km), do not
exceed 2,500 rpm or approximately
54 mph (90 km/h) in the highest gear.
After completing this mileage you may
drive faster, although you may only
expect top performance after approxi-
mately 3,600 miles (6,000 km).
During the running in period, do not ac-
celerate hard while the engine is still
cold and do not let the engine over-rev.
service intervals: refer to the
Maintenance Document for the vehicle.
2.2
ignition switch
stop and steering lock position st
To lock: remove the key and turn the
steering wheel until the steering column
locks.
To unlock: turn the key and the steering
wheel slightly.
accessories position a
When the ignition is switched off, any
accessories (radio, etc.) will continue to
function.
ignition on position m
With the ignition on, the engine will be
preheating.
start position D
If the engine fails to start at the first at-
tempt, turn the key back before activat-
ing the starter again. Release the key
as soon as the engine starts.
note: several seconds may pass be-
tween turning the key and the engine
starting to allow for engine preheating.
special note on vehicles with a se-
quential gearbox
Depress the brake pedal with the lever
in the n position.
note: If a gear other than neutral is dis-
played, it flashes; starting is not pos-
sible unless you depress the brake
pedal, while holding the key in the start-
ing position.
In the "Accessories" or "On" posi-
tion, a system may automatically
switch off your vehicle's accessories
depending on the battery charge, to
prevent it from discharging com-
pletely.