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Starter Switch Chl
m
When you are doing this check, the vehicle could
move.suddedy. Ifit does, you or others could be
injured.. Follow the steps below.
1. Befbre you start, be sure you have enough room
2. Firmly apply.bath the parking brake (se:e "Parking
Brake" in the- Index if necess:ary) and the regular brake.
NOTE: Do not us'e the accel&ator pedal, afi-d be
ready
to
turn off the engine immediately if it. starts.
around the vehicle.
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On automatic t.ran-smission vehicles, try to start the
-engine in each gear, The staxter should work only in
PARK (P) o r - N E U m (N). If the starter works in
any other position, your vehicle needs service.
On manual timsmission vehicles, put the shift lever
in NEUTRAL (N), push the clutch down halfway
and try to start the engine. The starter should work
only when the clutch is pushed do-wn all the way
to
the- flaor. If the starter works when the clutch isn't
pushed all the way dawn, your vehicle needs service.
When -you are doing this check,
the. vehicle could
move suddenly. If' it, does, you or others could be
injured. Follow the step3
..
b.e.low,
1.
Before yo,u start, be sure you have enough room
around
the
vehicle. It should he parked on a
level surface.
2. Firmly .apply the parking brake (see "'Parking -,rake"
in the Index- if ner
-
. .
sary).
NOTE: Be ready to apply the regular brake
immediately if the. vehicle begins to move.
3. With the engine off, turn
the key
to the RUN
position, but don't start the engine.. Without applying-
-the regular brake, try to move-the shift lever 0u.t of
PARK
(P)
with normal effort.
If
the shift Iever
moves out 0.f PARK (P), your vehicle's BTSI
needs serviee.
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