Holden Colorado Owner Manual (Australia-Localizing-Australia-12333014) -
2019 - crc draft - 3/1/18
188 Driving and Operating
In this position the engine is off and
the steering wheel is locked. For
vehicles with an automatic
transmission, the shift lever is
locked in P (Park). The key can be
removed only in this position.
Note: If the front wheels are turned
off-centre when the ignition is in this
position, the steering lock can bind
which may prevent starting the
vehicle or key removal. If this
occurs, move the steering wheel
from right to left or left to right while
turning the key to Accessory
position.
1 : Accessory
Electrical accessories such as the
infotainment system and the
windscreen wipers can be operated
while the engine is off. The steering
wheel and automatic transmission
shift lever are unlocked.
Use this position if the vehicle
requires pushing or towing.
2 : On / Run
The key returns to this position
when the engine has been started.
This position can also be used when
the engine is off to operate the
electrical accessories and to display
some instrument cluster warning
and indicator lights. Use this
position for service and diagnostics,
and to verify the correct operation of
the malfunction indicator lamp, as
may be required for inspection
purposes.
If the ignition switch is left in the
Accessory or On / Run position with
the engine off, the battery could be
drained. The engine may not start if
the battery is allowed to drain for an
extended period of time.
3 : Start
This is the position that starts the
engine. When the engine starts,
release the key. The key will return
to On / Run for driving.
Shifting Out of P (Park) –
Automatic Transmission
To shift out of P (Park), the ignition
switch must be in the Accessory or
On / Run position and the brake
pedal must be applied.
Turning the Engine Off
When the vehicle is stopped, push
the key in toward the steering
column and turn the key to Lock /
Off to turn the engine off.
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Warning
Turning off the vehicle while
moving may cause loss of power
assist in the brake and steering
systems and disable the airbags.
While driving, turn off the vehicle
only in an emergency.
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