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Driving
STARTING THE ENGINE
Vehicles with a petrol engine
Cold / hot engine
Depress the clutch pedal fully and
start the engine without touching
the accelerator.
At temperatures below
-20
o
C, turn the ignition key
to position II for at least one
second before starting the engine.
This ensures that maximum fuel
pressure is established.
If the engine does not start within
15 seconds, wait for a short period
and repeat the procedure.
If the engine does not start after
three attempts, wait 10 seconds
and follow the Flooded engine
procedure.
If starting difficulty is
experienced at temperatures below
-25
o
C, depress the accelerator
pedal 1/4 to 1/2 of its travel to assist
starting.
Clutch pedal Accelerator
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Flooded engine
Depress the clutch pedal fully.
Slowly depress the accelerator
fully , hold it in this position and
start the engine.
If the engine does not start repeat
the Cold/hot engine procedure.
Clutch pedal Accelerator
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