Starting A Gasoline Engine; Vehicles With Keyless Starting; Flooded Engine - Ford KUGA Owner's Manual

Starting and Stopping the Engine
1. Remove the key from the ignition
switch.
2. Rotate the steering wheel slightly to
engage the lock.

Vehicles with Keyless Starting

Note: The steering wheel lock does not
engage when the ignition is on or if your
vehicle is moving.
Your vehicle has an electronically
controlled steering wheel lock. This
operates automatically.
The steering wheel lock engages after a
short period after you have parked your
vehicle and the passive key is outside of
your vehicle.
Unlocking the Steering Wheel
Vehicles with Automatic Transmission
Switch the ignition on or press the brake
pedal.
Vehicles with Manual Transmission
Switch the ignition on or press the clutch
pedal.
STARTING A GASOLINE
ENGINE
Note: You can only operate the starter for
a limited period of time, for example 10
seconds. The number of start attempts is
limited to approximately six. If you exceed
this limit, the system will not allow you to
try again until a period of time has elapsed,
for example 30 minutes.
Cold or Hot Engine
Vehicles with Manual Transmission
Note: Do not touch the accelerator pedal.
Kuga (CBS) Vehicles Built From: 08-09-2014 Vehicles Built Up To: 31-05-2015, CG3585en enGBR, Edition date: 08/2014, First Printing
Note: Releasing the clutch pedal while the
engine is starting will stop the engine
cranking and return to ignition on.
1. Fully depress the clutch pedal.
2. Start the engine.
Vehicles with Automatic Transmission
Note: Do not touch the accelerator pedal.
1. Move the transmission selector lever
to position P or N.
2. Start the engine.
All Vehicles
If the engine does not start within 10
seconds, wait for a short period and try
again.
If the engine does not start after three
attempts, wait 10 seconds and follow the
flooded engine procedure.
If you have difficulty starting the engine
when the temperature is below -13°F
(-25°C), press the accelerator pedal to the
mid-way point of its travel and try again.

Flooded Engine

Vehicles with Manual Transmission
1. Fully depress the clutch pedal.
2. Fully depress the accelerator pedal and
hold it there.
3. Start the engine.
Vehicles with Automatic Transmission
1. Move the transmission selector lever
to position P or N.
2. Fully depress the accelerator pedal and
hold it there.
3. Start the engine.
All Vehicles
If the engine does not start, repeat the cold
or hot engine procedure.
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