Starting Off - Vauxhall Agila Owner's Manual

Automatic transmission
P = park
R = reverse
N = neutral
D = drive
The selector lever can only be moved
out of P when the ignition is on and
the brake pedal is applied.
Automatic transmission 3 86.

Starting off

Check before starting off
■ Tyre pressure and condition
3 109, 3 135.
■ Engine oil level and fluid levels
3 96.
■ All windows, mirrors, exterior
lighting and number plates are free
from dirt, snow and ice and are
operational.
■ Proper position of mirrors, seats
and seat belts 3 25, 3 29,
3 32.
■ Brake function at low speed,
particularly if the brakes are wet.
In brief
Starting the engine
Turn key to position ACC. Move the
steering wheel slightly to release the
steering wheel lock. Operate clutch
and brake, automatic transmission in
N or P, do not accelerate; for diesel
engines, turn the key to position ON
for preheating and wait until control
indicator ! goes out; turn key to
START and release key.
Starting the engine 3 83.
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