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STARTING THE ENGINE SWITCHING OFF THE ENGINE

Starting

When starting the engine, do not press the

accelerator pedal.

Do not stop the starting procedure

too early, and do not continue it for

more than approx. 20 seconds. Release the

ignition key immediately when the engine

starts.

Extended starting attempts, characterized

by excessively frequent or long periods

with the starter engaged, can lead to dam

-

age in the catalytic converter.<

If the engine does not start on the first

attempt, for instance if the engine is very

hot or cold:

When starting the engine, press the gas

pedal down halfway.

Cold start at very low temperatures, above

approx. +5

7 / –15 6, at high altitudes

above 3,300 ft / 1,000 m:

>For the initial start attempt, allow the

starter to remain engaged somewhat

longer, approx. 10

seconds.

>When starting the engine, press the gas

pedal down halfway.

Manual transmission

1. Engage the parking brake

2. Put the manual gearshift lever in neutral

3. Depress the clutch pedal, especially at

low temperatures

4. Start the engine.

Move the gearshift lever to neutral

position and engage the parking

brake before leaving your vehicle with the

engine running.

Do not leave the vehicle unattended with

the engine running. This is a safety haz

-

ard.<

Continuously Variable automatic

Transmission (CVT)

1. Press the footbrake

2. Put the selector lever in position P or N

3. Start the engine.

Move the selector lever to position P

and engage the parking brake before

leaving your vehicle with the engine run-

ning.

Do not leave the vehicle unattended with

the engine running. This is a safety haz-

ard.<

You should never remove the ignition

key when the vehicle is in motion, as

the steering lock could engage.

When you leave the vehicle, always remove

the ignition key and engage the steering

lock.

When parking on inclines, engage the park-

ing brake, or the vehicle could roll.<

Manual transmission

Turn the ignition key to position 1 or 0.

Continuously Variable automatic

Transmission (CVT)

Engage selector lever position P, turn the

ignition key to position

1 or 0.

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