Starting And Operating; Starting The Engine; Normal Starting - Chrysler Grand Caravan 2022 Owner's Manual

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STARTING THE ENGINE

Before starting your vehicle, adjust your seat,
adjust both inside and outside mirrors, and fasten
your seat belts.
WARNING!
When exiting the vehicle, always remove the
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key fob from the vehicle and lock your vehicle.
Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or with
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access to an unlocked vehicle.
Allowing children to be in a vehicle unattended
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is dangerous for a number of reasons. A child
or others could be seriously or fatally injured.
Children should be warned not to touch the
parking brake, brake pedal or the transmis-
sion gear selector.
Do not leave the key fob in or near the vehicle,
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or in a location accessible to children, and do
not leave the ignition of a vehicle equipped
with Keyless Enter 'n Go™ in the ACC or ON/
RUN position. A child could operate power
windows, other controls, or move the vehicle.

STARTING AND OPERATING

Do not leave children or animals inside parked
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vehicles in hot weather. Interior heat buildup
may cause serious injury or death.
Start the engine with the gear selector in the
NEUTRAL (N) or PARK (P) position. Apply the brake
before shifting to any driving range.
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ORMAL TARTING
To Turn On The Engine Using ENGINE START/STOP
Button
1. The transmission must be in PARK or
NEUTRAL.
2. Press and hold the brake pedal while pushing
the ENGINE START/STOP button once.
3. The system starts the vehicle. If the vehicle
fails to start, the starter will disengage
automatically after 10 seconds.
4. If you wish to stop the cranking of the engine
prior to the engine starting, push the button
again.
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WARNING!
ENGINE START/STOP Button Functions — With
Driver's Foot OFF The Brake Pedal (In PARK Or
NEUTRAL Position)
The ENGINE START/STOP button operates similar
to an ignition switch. It has three positions; OFF,
ACC, and ON/RUN. To change the ignition positions
without starting the vehicle and to use the
accessories, follow these steps:
Start with the ignition in the OFF position.
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Push the ENGINE START/STOP button once to
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place the ignition to the ACC position (instru-
ment cluster will display "ACC").
Push the ENGINE START/STOP button a second
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time to place the ignition to the ON/RUN posi-
tion (instrument cluster will display "ON/RUN").
Push the ENGINE START/STOP button a third

time to return the ignition to the OFF position
(instrument cluster will display "OFF").
NOTE:
Only press one pedal at a time while driving the
vehicle. Torque performance of the vehicle could
be reduced if both pedals are pressed at the same
time. If pressure is detected on both pedals simul-
taneously, a warning message will display in the
instrument cluster page 86.
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