Starting/Stopping The Engine - Renault Kangoo 1998 Manual

STARTING/STOPPING THE ENGINE

Starting the engine
Petrol injection
Engine hot or cold
- Turn the key to the start
position without depressing
the accelerator,
- Release the key as soon as the
engine starts.
If there is a child (or animal) in the vehicle, never leave it
unattended with the key in the ignition. With the key in the
ignition he or she could start up the engine or operate electrical
equipment such as the electric windows and there is a risk that the
child may be injured (by trapping his or her neck, arm, hand, etc.). Risk of
serious injury.
Never switch off the ignition before the vehicle has stopped completely.
Once the vehicle has stopped, the brake servo, power assisted steering, etc.
and the passive safety devices such as airbags and pretensioners will no
longer operate.
When the key has been removed, the steering will lock.
Diesel injection
Cold or warm engine
Turn the ignition key to the
ignition on position, M, and hold
this position until the preheating
indicator light goes out.
Turn the key to the starter
position, D, without depressing
the accelerator pedal.
Release the key as soon as the
engine starts.
Stopping the engine
With the engine idling, turn the key
back to the "Stop" position.
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