Starting The Engine And Driving The Vehicle; Engine Starting (Smart Key) - Mahindra ALTURAS G4 2019 Owner's Manual

4 STARTING THE ENGINE AND DRIVING THE
VEHICLE

4.1 Engine Starting (Smart Key)

• Apply the parking brake
• Make sure that there are no persons or obstacles in the
dangerous area around the vehicle
• The engine in automatic transmission equipped vehicle can
be started only when the gear selector lever is at the "P" or
"N" position
• Do not press the engine start/stop button while the engine
is running. It could result in serious start motor damage
• Move the gear selector lever to the "P" position and depress the
brake pedal
Depress the brake pedal when the gear selector lever is at the
"P" position. Never depress the accelerator pedal
• Press the engine start/stop button and check that the indicator
on the button comes on in green (Engine start/stop button ON
position)
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STARTING THE ENGINE AND DRIVING THE VEHICLE

• Press the engine start/stop button to start the engine with the
engine start/stop button ON position (indicator ON). The
indicator on the button goes out when the engine is started
• Do not press the engine start/stop button for a long time
even though the engine fails to start
• If you leave the engine start/stop button in the "ACC" or the
"ON" position for a long time when the engine is not running,
the battery may be discharged
• The engine will start by pressing the engine start/stop
button, only when the smart key is in the vehicle. Never allow
children or any person who is unfamiliar with the vehicle to
touch the engine start/stop button or related parts
• If ESCL warning message appears on the display,
immediately have the system checked by Mahindra
Authorised Service Centre
• Continuous driving with this message may cause serious
damage to the steering system
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