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If you have difculty starting the engine
when the temperature is below -20ºC,
press the accelerator pedal between ¼
to ½ of its travel and try again.
Flooded engine
Select park or neutral.1.
Fully depress the accelerator pedal 2.
and hold it there.
Fully depress the brake pedal.3.
Start the engine.4.
If the engine does not start, repeat the
Cold or hot engine procedure.
Engine idle speed after
starting
The speed at which the engine idles
immediately after starting will vary
depending on the engine temperature.
If the engine is cold then the idle speed
will automatically be increased in order
to heat the catalytic converter as quickly
as possible. This ensures that the vehicle
emissions are kept to an absolute
minimum.
The idle speed will slowly decrease
to the normal level as the catalytic
converter warms up.
Starting the engine

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