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OPERATION AND USE
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DB 460 REV. 00 02/01/2015
4.2.2.n Engine starter and stopping switch (fi g.7)
It is activated with the ignition key and can be set to four different positions. The key can only be removed if
the switch is in the off position.
0 Off position/engine stop
Engine stopping position.
1 On position
In this position the switch connects the battery to all the electrical circuits, except the lights and hazard-light
circuits. (The hazard warning light circuit is permanently powered).
The instrument runs a short test by turning on all the segments of the display. During this phase the engine
will not start, the instrument panel warning lights will signal the vehicle status by means of the generator
warning light (6) and the engine oil warning light (5), while the warning light that indicates that there is water
in the fuel sediment bowl (10) will emit only a test fl ash.
Subsequently, at the bottom of the numerical display (18) will be displayed, simultaneously and for 5 sec-
onds, the hours remaining until the next service is due and the maintenance warning light (1), immediately
followed by 5 seconds in which the actual total hours of vehicle operation will be displayed.
At the end, the engine rpm will be displayed.
When the ignition key is released from the positions 2 and 3 it automatically returns to this position.
2 Pre-heating position
When starting the engine in cold climates, hold the key in pre-heating position for no more than 10 seconds; the
spark plugs pre-heating warning light (13) will indicate activation and go off when turning back to position 1.
3 Starting position
Activates the starter motor that turns the engine.
As soon as the engine starts, the dashboard lights up and the engine rpm is displayed.
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0
1
2
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6
18
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10
13
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