Ignition Switch - Volvo G700B Series Operator's Manual

Operating instructions

Ignition switch

Ignition switch
The ignition switch has four positions:
NOTE! Position II is not used.
O Turned off
R Radio position
I Running position and preheating position
III Starting position
O (OFF position)
In the "O" position, the engine stops immediately and the electrical
system is turned off.
NOTE! With the parking brake released and the ignition key in
the I position, the brake will be automatically applied if the
switch is moved to the R or O positions.
R (Radio position)
When the ignition key is in the "R" position:
– Current is supplied to some electrical equipment
– The engine is off in this position
NOTE! With the parking brake released and the ignition key in
the I position, the brake will be automatically applied if the
switch is moved to the R or O positions.
I (Running position and preheat position)
In the "I" position:
– The electrical system is turned on
– Engine preheating can be engaged
– The engines runs in this position
III (Start position)
The starter will be engaged with the ignition key in the "III" position.
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