It lights up
(yellow)
The automatic
Let the transmission cool with the
gearbox over-
gearbox lever in the position .
heats temporari-
When the control lamp does not
ly.
light up, find the nearest special-
ised workshop and have the auto-
matic gearbox checked.
It lights up
Place the automatic
Press the brake pedal to select
gearbox lever in the
a gear range.
position and do not
press the brake pedal.
Together with the yel-
Press brake pedal and let the
low control lamp for
transmission cool. Avoid
the temperature of the
pressing the accelerator. When
transmission : the
the control lamp does not light
automatic gearbox
up, find the nearest special-
overheats.
ised workshop and have the
automatic gearbox checked.
Together with the turn
Move the gearbox lever to the
signal display in the
position and start the en-
instrument panel dis-
gine.
play: the automatic
gearbox lever is not in
the position , indica-
tion to start the en-
gine.
94
Operation
Flashes
An automatic gearbox
Apply the handbrake.
in the vehicle does
not guarantee that the
vehicle will not roll
away.
Flashes
In the instrument pan-
Move the gearbox lever to the
el display, in addition
position and start the en-
to the control lamp re-
gine.
questing the brake
pedal to be pressed
: indicated for start-
ing the engine.
On the instrument
Stop the vehicle and move the
panel display: Whilst
gearbox lever to the position
driving in a forward di-
in order to subsequently
rection, try to move
change to the position .
the automatic gearbox
lever to the position .
On the instrument
Press the brake pedal, move
panel display: The au-
the gearbox lever to the posi-
tomatic gearbox lever
tion , and subsequently to
was placed in the po-
the required position or .
sition or , but the
brake pedal was not
pressed.
When switching on the ignition some warn-
ing and control lamps light up for a short
time to check the operations. They will switch
off after a few seconds.
Manual gearbox: engaging gears
Fig. 81
Gear shift pattern of a 5-speed man-
ual gearbox
The position of each of the gears is shown on
›››
Fig.
81.
the gear stick
●
Keep the clutch pedal pushed all the way
down.
●
Move the gearbox lever to the required po-
›››
sition
.
●
Release the clutch pedal to engage clutch.
In some countries, it is necessary to press the
clutch pedal to the floor to start the engine.
Selecting reverse gear
●
Engage reverse gear only when the vehicle
is stopped.
●
Keep the clutch pedal pushed all the way
›››
down
.