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WARNING
Never start or let the engine run in a confined or enclosed area.
Exhaust fume
s
from the engine contain carbon monoxide, a color
-
less and odorless gas. Carbon monoxid
e
can be fatal if inhal ed.
• Never leave the engine idling unattended
.
An unattended
vehicle with a runn ing engine poses a danger of personal injury or
theft
.
0
Note
•
Avoid high engine speeds, fast acceleratio
n or
heavy engine loads
w hile the engine is still cold. This cou ld damage the eng ine
.
•
The eng ine
can
not be sta
rt
ed by push ing or tow ing the veh icle
.
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For the sake of the environment
To avoid unnecessary engine wear and to reduce exhaust emissions,
do not let your vehicle stand and warm up
.
Be ready to dr ive off imme
-
diately after starting your vehicle. Maintain moderate speed unti
l
the
eng ine is comp letely warm
.
Remember, the engine performs best at
operat ing temperature.
•
Stopping
the
engine
-
Turn the ignition key to
posit
ion
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poge 10 6,
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g.
107
.
&
WARNING
• Never turn off the engine until the vehicle has come to a
complete stop.
• The brake booster and servotronic only work when the eng ine
is
running
.
With the ignition turned
off,
you have to apply more
force when steering or bra king. Since you cannot st eer and stop
normally
,
thi
s
can lead to accident
s
and serious injuries.
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WARNING (cont inued
)
• The radiator fan can continue to run for up to 10 minute
s
even
after you have turned off the engine and removed the ignition key.
The radi ator fan can also tur
n
on agai
n
if the engine coolant heats
up because of intense sunlight or heat build-up in the engine
compartment.
0
Note
Do not stop the engine immed iately after hard or extended driving.
Keep t he engine run ning for approximate ly two minutes to prevent
excessive hea
t
build-up.
•
Parking
brake
Parking
brake
When the parking brake is set, it prevents the vehicle
from rolling a way unintentionally
.
Setting
the
parking
brake
Fig
.
109 Cente
r
cons
ole
: Pa
rking brak
e
set
-
Pull t he
par
king
brake lever all
the way
up.
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