Starting, Petrol Engine; Starting, Diesel Engine; Releasing The Hand Brake - Vauxhall Corsa Owner's Manual

Starting, petrol engine:

Manual transmission in neutral
with clutch pedal depressed,
apply foot brake,
Easytronic in N,
automatic transmission in P or N,
do not accelerate,
turn key to III
The initially increased engine speed
automatically falls as the engine
temperature rises.
Before repeating the starting procedure,
turn the key back to o in the ignition switch,
remove it and then reinsert it. Then repeat
the starting procedure.
6 Electronic immobiliser – see page 45,
further information – see pages 128, 129,
158.

Starting, diesel engine:

Manual transmission in neutral
with clutch pedal depressed,
apply foot brake,
automatic transmission in P or N,
do not accelerate,
turn key to II;
when pre-glow indicator light
1)
goes off ,
turn key to III
Before repeating the starting procedure,
turn the key back to o in the ignition switch,
remove it and then reinsert it. Then repeat
the starting procedure.
6 Electronic immobiliser – see page 45,
further information – see pages 128, 129,
158.
1)
Preheating system switches on only if outside
temperature is low.

Releasing the hand brake:

Raise lever slightly,
press lock button,
lower lever fully
6 Brakes - page 142
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