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Starting and stopping the engine
Flooded engine
1.
Fully depress the clutch pedal.
2.
Fully depress the accelerator pedal
and hold it there.
3.
Start the engine.
If the engine does not start, repeat the
Cold or hot engine procedure.
Engine idle speed after
starting
The speed at which the engine idles
immediately after starting will vary
depending on the engine temperature.
If the engine is cold then the idle speed
will automatically be increased in order
to heat the catalytic converter as quickly
as possible. This makes sure that vehicle
emissions are kept to an absolute
minimum.
The idle speed will slowly decrease
to the normal level as the catalytic
converter warms up.
KEYLESS STARTING
WARNINGS
The keyless starting system may
not function if the key is close to
metal objects or electronic devices such
as mobile phones.
Always check that the steering
wheel lock is deactivated before
attempting to move your vehicle. See
Steering wheel lock
Note: A valid passive key must be
located inside the vehicle to switch the
ignition on and start the engine.
Note: To start your engine you must
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also fully depress the brake or clutch
pedal, depending on the transmission
fitted.
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Ignition on
Press the start button once. All electrical
circuits are operational, warning lamps
and indicators illuminate.
Note: Releasing the clutch pedal during
engine start will stop the engine cranking
and return to ignition on.
1.
Fully depress the clutch pedal.
2.
Press the start button.
3.
If the engine does not start, fully
depress the brake and clutch pedals
and try again.
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