Starting The Engine / Stopping The Engine - Renault Trafic Manual

STARTING/STOPPING THE ENGINE
Starting the engine
Vehicles fitted with
immobiliser
In very cold
(temperatures below –20°C): so that
it is easier to start the engine, switch
on the ignition for several seconds
before starting the engine.
Make sure that
immobiliser is not activated. Refer
to the section entitled "Engine
immobiliser" in Section 1.
Petrol injection
Turn the key to the "Start" position
without depressing the accelerator
pedal.
Release the key as soon as the
engine starts.
If there is a child (or a pet) in the vehicle, never leave it unattended with the key in the ignition. With the key
in the ignition the child could start the engine or operate electrical equipment such as the electric windows
and there is a risk that he or she may be injured (by trapping his or her neck, arm, hand, etc.). Risk of serious
injury.
Never switch off the ignition before the vehicle has stopped completely. Once the engine has stopped, the brake servo,
power assisted steering, etc. and the passive safety devices such as airbags and pretensioners will no longer operate.
When the key has been removed, the steering will lock.
engine Diesel injection
Turn the ignition key to
conditions "ignition on" position M and hold it
in this position until the engine
preheating warning light goes out.
Turn the key to "start" position D
without depressing the accelerator.
the engine
Release the key as soon as the
engine starts.
Stopping the engine
With the engine idling, turn the key
back to the "stop" position.
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