Toyota HIACE 2006 Owner's Manual page 150

NOTICE
• Do not crank for more than 30 sec-
onds at
a
time. This may overheat
the starter and wiring systems.
• Do not race
a
cold engine.
• If the engine becomes difficult to
start or stalls frequently, have the
engine checked immediately.
(b) Starting the engine
(diesel engine)
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Before starting the engine, be sure to fol-
low the instructions in "(a) Before crank-
ing".
Normal starting procedure (engine cold)
1. Turn the key to "ON" and verify that
the engine preheating indicator light
has come on. Keep the key in the
"ON" position until the light goes off.
2. With your foot off the accelerator ped-
al, crank the engine by turning the key
to "START". Release it when the en-
gine starts.
Engine should be warmed up by driving,
not in idle. For warming up, drive with
smoothly turning engine until engine cool-
ant temperature is within normal range.
If the engine stalls...
Simply restart it, using the correct proce-
dure given above, depending on the en-
gine temperature.
If the engine will not start...
See "If your vehicle will not start" on page
154 in Section 4.
NOTICE
• Do not crank for more than 30 sec-
onds at
a
time. This may overheat
the starter and wiring systems.
• Do not race
a
cold engine.
.If the engine becomes difficult to
start or stalls frequently, have the
engine checked immediately.
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