CAUTION!
To prevent damage to the starter, do not crank con-
tinuously for more than 10 seconds at a time. Wait 10
to 15 seconds before trying again.
After Starting — Warming Up The Engine
Proceed as follows:
• Travel slowly, letting the engine run at a reduced RPM,
without accelerating suddenly.
• It is recommended to wait until the engine coolant
temperature gauge starts to rise for maximum perfor-
mance.
Stopping The Engine
Vehicles Equipped With A Mechanical Key Fob:
To turn off the engine with, proceed as follows:
1. Park the car in a position that does not cause a traffic
hazard.
2. Place the transmission in gear (models with a manual
transmission) or place the transmission in PARK (P)
(models with automatic transmission).
3. With the engine idling, place the ignition in the
STOP/OFF position.
4. Remove the key from the ignition when the engine is
shut off.
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