Operating the Engine
7-2
① Range gear shift lever.
(L) Low Range
(H) High Range
(N) “Neutral” position
(R) “REVERSE”
3. Push the accelerator pedal down slowly.
① Speed control pedal
②=>③ INCREASE
③=>② DECREASE
1. Insert the key into the key switch and turn
to “START”.
OFF (Stop the Engine)
ON (Engine runs or headlights on)
START (Start the Engine)
IMPORTANT :
It is not sufficient to do daily checks on
dash board o
nly. Always conduct daily
checks carefully by referring to DAILY
CHECK in PERIODIC SERVICE
section.
5. Turn the key to “START” position and
release when the engine starts.
IMPORTANT:
Because of safety devices, the engine
will not start except when the gear shift
lever is placed in the “NEUTRAL”
position and the brake is depressed.
■ Cold Starting
When the ambient temperature is below -15℃
( 5℉), the
engine is very cold. If the engine
fails to start after 5 seconds, turn off t the key
for 30 seconds and start again.
STOPPING THE ENGINE
1. After slowing the engine to idle, turn the
key to “OFF”.
2. Remove the key.
VEHICLE WARM UP
CAUTION:
To avoid personal injury:
Be sure to set the parking brake
during warm-up and set the shift lever
to the neutral position.