Ford Mondeo Owner's Manual page 134

Starting and Stopping the Engine
Ignition on
Press the start button once. All electrical
circuits are operational, warning lamps and
indicators illuminate.
Starting with automatic
transmission
Note: Releasing the brake pedal during
engine start will stop the engine cranking
and return to ignition on.
1. Make sure the transmission is in P or
N.
2. Fully depress the brake pedal.
3. Press the start button.
Starting with manual transmission
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.
Starting a diesel engine
Note: Engine cranking may not commence
until the engine glow plug cycle has been
completed. This may take several seconds
in extremely cold conditions.
Note: Continue to press the clutch or brake
pedal until engine cranking begins.
Failure to start
The passive starting system will not
function if:
The passive key frequencies are
jammed.
The passive key battery is flat.
If you are unable to start your vehicle carry
out the following procedure.
Type 1
E87382
1. Hold the key next to the steering
column shroud exactly as shown.
2. With the key in this position you can
use the start button to switch the
ignition on and start your vehicle.
Type 2
E87381
1. Carefully prise out the cover.
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