Dacia DUSTER 2024 - Page 154

STARTING, STOPPING THE ENGINE
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152 - Driving
To start:
– onavehiclewithanautomaticgear
box, set the lever to P or N position,
pressthebrakepedalandpressbut
ton 1 . On Hybrid vehicles, the READY
messageisdisplayedontheinstru
ment panel and is accompanied by a
beep. The message disappears when
thevehiclespeedisaboveapproxi
mately 3 mph (5 km/h);
– on vehicles with a manual gearbox,
press the brake pedal or clutch and
press button 1 . If a gear is engaged,
thevehiclemayonlybestartedbyde
pressing the clutch pedal.
Special features
– If any of the starting conditions is not
met, the "Press Brake + START" or
"Press Clutch + Start" or "SelectGear
box Position "P"" message is displayed
on the instrument panel;
– in some cases, it will be necessary
to move the steering wheel whilst
pressing the start button 1 tohelpun
lock the steering column: in this case
the "Turn Steering Wheel + START"
message will warn you.
Note:
– on vehicles equipped with a manual
gearbox, in the event of engine stalling
the"PressClutch"messageisdis
played on the instrument panel. Fully
press the clutch pedal to restart the
engine;
– on Hybrid vehicles: the engine unit
willswitchoffautomaticallyafterap
proximately 15 minutes if the vehicle
has remained stationary and the
driver'sseatbelthasnotbeenfas
tened. If necessary, you can restart the
engine by pressing the button 1 once.
During a system update via
the multimedia system it
will not be possible to start
the vehicle.
Waitfortheupdatetobecomplet
ed before starting the vehicle.
For more information on system
updates,pleaserefertothemulti
media instructions.
LPG version
The engine is always started using
petrol.
While the fuel tank is
empty, the vehicle cannot
start or drive in LPG
mode only.
Operation using LPG/petrol bi-fuel
requires the presence of petrol
(for starting, high acceleration,
cold temperatures, etc.).
If the orange warning light
appears on the instrument panel
accompanied by a beep, fill the
tank with at least 1.76 gal (8
litres) of fuel.