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Normal Starting

Using the ENGINE START/STOP
Button
NOTE: Normal starting of either a cold or
a warm engine is obtained without pump-
ing or pressing the accelerator pedal.
To start the engine, the transmission must
be in PARK or NEUTRAL. Press and hold
the brake pedal while pressing the EN-
GINE START/STOP button once. The sys-
tem takes over and attempts to start the
vehicle. If the vehicle fails to start, the
starter will disengage automatically after
10 seconds. If you wish to stop the crank-
ing of the engine prior to the engine start-
ing, press the button again.
To Turn Off the Engine Using ENGINE
START/STOP Button
1. Place the shift lever in PARK, then
press and release the ENGINE START/
STOP button.
2. The ignition switch will return to the OFF
position.
3. If the shift lever is not in PARK, the
ENGINE START/STOP button must be
held for two seconds and vehicle speed
must be above 5 mph (8 km/h) before the
engine will shut off. The ignition switch
position will remain in the ACC position
until the shift lever is in PARK and the
button is pressed twice to the OFF posi-
tion. If the shift lever is not in PARK and the
ENGINE START/STOP button is pressed
once, the EVIC (if equipped) will display a
"Vehicle Not In Park" message and the
STARTING AND OPERATING
engine will remain running. Never leave a
vehicle out of the PARK position, or it
could roll.
NOTE: If the ignition switch is left in the
ACC or RUN (engine not running) position
and the transmission is in PARK, the sys-
tem will automatically time out after
30 minutes of inactivity and the ignition will
switch to the OFF position.
ENGINE START/STOP Button
Functions – With Driver's Foot OFF
the Brake Pedal (In PARK or NEUTRAL
Position)
The ENGINE START/STOP button oper-
ates similar to an ignition switch. It has four
positions, OFF, ACC, RUN and START. To
change the ignition switch positions with-
out starting the vehicle and use the acces-
sories follow these steps.
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