Starting The Engine - Mahindra THAR m2DiCR Owner's Manual

9.3 Starting the Engine

A Accelerator B
Apply the park brake
1.
Shift the gear lever to neutral position
2.
Turn the ignition ON
3.
Do not press the accelerator
4.
Depress the clutch pedal
5.
Turn the key momentarily to the START position to crank the
6.
engine
Once the engine starts, release the key; it will return to the
7.
ON position
If the engine fails to start, attempt to restart after about 10
8.
Seconds
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C B A
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Brake C Clutch
If the engine fails to start even after repeated attempts as
9.
per the procedure given above, contact the nearest
Authorized Mahindra Dealer
Few warning lamps briefly illuminate. See "Warning Lamps in
the Instrument Cluster" section for more information
To prevent damage to the starter, wait 10 seconds before
attempting to restart the engine.
If the vehicle battery has discharged, use booster cables, a
booster battery or a battery from another vehicle to start.
Jump-starting a vehicle can be dangerous if done improperly.
Refer to the "Jump-starting procedure" section in this manual.
If the engine still fails to start, contact an Authorized Mahindra
Dealer for assistance.
Idling
Once the engine has started; idle for a few seconds. The idle speed
is controlled automatically and it will decrease as the engine warms
up.
Observe the following when the engine is idling;
STARTING AND DRIVING THE VEHICLE
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