MG 6 - Starting the Engine

Starting&Driving
vehicle,thebuzzerwillsoundwhenclosingthedoor,
toindicatethatthekeyisstillinthecar.
Ifyourcarisclosetostrongradiosignals,thenpush-button
startmaybeinoperative.Thisisbecausestrongradio
signalswilldisturbkeylessstartsystem.
StartingtheEngine
StartingtheEngine:
1Switchoffallunnecessaryelectricalequipment
(includingtheairconditioning);
2Applytheparkingbrake(referto"BrakeSystem"of
thischapter);
3Forautotransmissionvehicle,makesuretheshift
leverisinPorNposition.
Note:Whentheshiftleverisinanyotherposition,
theenginecannotbestarted.
Formanualtransmissionvehicle,ensureneutralis
selectedwhentheclutchpedalisfullypressed;
4Depressthebrakepedal;
5PresstheSTARTSTOPbuttonontheinstrument
panel,andimmediatelyreleasethebuttonafterthe
engineisstarted.
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