Starting The Engine - Acura 1995 NSX Online Reference Owner's Manual

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5-Speed Manual Transmission
1. Apply the parking brake.
2. In cold weather, turn off all electri-
cal accessories to reduce the drain
on the battery.
3. Push the clutch pedal down all the
way. START (III) does not function
unless the clutch pedal is de-
pressed.
4. Without touching the accelerator
pedal, turn the ignition key to the
START (III) position. If the engine
does not start right away, do not
hold the key in START (III) for
more than 15 seconds at a time.
Pause for at least 10 seconds
before trying again.
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5. If the engine does not start within
15 seconds, or starts but stalls
right away, repeat step 4 with the
accelerator pedal pressed half-way
down. If the engine starts, release
pressure on the accelerator pedal
so the engine does not race.
6. If the engine still does not start,
press the accelerator pedal all the
way down and hold it there while
starting in order to clear flooding.
As before, keep the ignition key in
the START (III) position for no
more than 15 seconds. Return to
step 5 if the engine does not start.
If it starts, lift your foot off the
accelerator pedal so the engine
does not race.

Starting the Engine

Automatic Transmission
1. Apply the parking brake.
2. In cold weather, turn off all electri-
cal accessories to reduce the drain
on the battery.
3. Make sure the shift lever is in
Park. Press on the brake pedal.
4. Without touching the accelerator
pedal, turn the ignition key to the
START (III) position. If the engine
does not start right away, do not
hold the key in START (III) for
more than 15 seconds at a time.
Pause for at least 10 seconds
before trying again.
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