Before Starting Engine; Starting Engine - PERODUA VIVA L250 2007 Owner's Manual

Before starting engine

1. Perform the pre-starting check.
See Section 12.
2. Check the safety around the vehicle be­
fore entering it.
3. Make sure that the parking brake is ap­
plied.
4. Adjust seat position, seatbackangle, and
headrest height.
5. Adjust the inside mirror and outside mir­
rors.
6. Fasten seat belts.
7. Turn off unnecessary lights· and acces­
sories.
8. Check fuel gauge if fuel is enough to
drive.
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Starting engine

CAUTION
Do not crank the starter continuously
for more than 10 seconds.
Do not race a cold engine to prevent
engine damage.
Keep moderate speed until the en­
gine warms up thoroughly.
Starting procedure
The electronic fuel injection system auto­
matically controls the proper air-fuel mixture
for starting.
1. Shift the transmission lever to neutral
(manual transmission) or to ® or @
range (automatic transmission).
2. Turn the ignition key to "ON". Ensure the
warning lights glow.
3. With your foot off the accelerator pedal,
turn the ignition key to "START" and re­
lease.
4. Check that warning lights except parking
brake warning light or brake warning
light go out.