Ignition Switch Positions; Starting The Engine - Opel MOVANO 2013 Owner's Manual

108 Driving and operating

Ignition switch positions

St = Ignition off
A = Steering wheel lock released,
ignition off
M = Ignition on, for diesel engine:
preheating
D = Starting

Starting the engine

Manual transmission: operate clutch.
Manual transmission automated:
operate brake; transmission
automatically shifts to N.
Do not accelerate.
Turn the key to position M for
preheating, until control indicator N
extinguishes from the Driver
Information Centre.
Turn key to position D and release.
The increased engine speed
automatically returns to normal idling
speed as the engine temperature
rises.
Start attempts should not last longer
than 15 seconds. If engine does not
start, wait 15 seconds before
repeating starting procedure. If
necessary, depress accelerator
before repeating starting procedure.
Before restarting or to switch off the
engine, turn key back to St.
During an Autostop, the engine can
be started by depressing the clutch
pedal. Stop-start system 3 109.