Running In; Ignition Switch - Renault EXPRESS 2021 Vehicle User Manual

RUNNING IN, IGNITION SWITCH
Petrol version
For the first 600 miles (1,000 km), do
not exceed 80 mph (130 km/h) in the
highest gear, or 3,000 to 3,500 rpm.
You may only expect top performance
from your vehicle after approximately
1,800 miles (3,000 km).
Service intervals: refer to the
Maintenance Service Booklet for the
vehicle.
Diesel version
For the first 1,000 miles (1,500 km),
do not exceed 80 mph (130 km/h) in
the highest gear, or 2,500 rpm. After
completing this mileage you may drive
faster, although you may only expect
top performance after approximately
3,600 miles (6,000 km).
During the running in period, do not ac-
celerate hard while the engine is still
cold and do not let the engine over-rev.
Service intervals: refer to the
Maintenance Document for your vehi-
cle.
2.2
B
A
Off position A (steering lock
applied)
To lock: remove the key 1 and turn the
steering wheel until the steering column
locks.
To unlock: turn the key and the steering
wheel slightly.
"Accessories" position B
When the ignition is switched off, any
accessories (radio, etc.) will continue to
function.
"Ignition" position C
The ignition is switched on:
– petrol version: the engine may be
started.
– diesel version: the engine is pre-
heating.
"Start" position D
C
D
If the engine fails to start at the first
attempt, the key must be turned back
before the starter can be activated
1
again.
Release the key as soon as the engine
starts.
Note: on diesel versions, several sec-
onds may pass between turning the
key and the engine starting to allow for
engine preheating.