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10 - STARTING PROCEDURE
10.1 Starting
Before attempting to start the car, make certain that the handbrake is fully applied and the car is in neutral.
Depress the clutch.
Notice
Do not operate the accelerator pedal when starting. Turn the key and ensure that the ignition/steering lock is
free.
Never allow the car to move with the steering lock engaged.
To start your Aero the ignition must be switched to the on position and the clutch pedal fully depressed. Move
the key forward to the ignition position and push the start button in the centre of the instrument panel to rotate
the engine until it starts, release the button as soon as the engine is running. If the engine does not start, release
the button, pause for five seconds and try again. Do not operate the accelerator. Do not operate the starter for
more than 15 seconds at a time. If the engine still fails to start, switch off the ignition and investigate the cause.
Notice
Continued operation of the starter will discharge the battery and damage the starter.
Warning
Carbon Monoxide is dangerous. Do not breathe exhaust gases, which contain carbon monoxide. Before starting
any car, be sure that there is sufficient ventilation to allow gases to escape.
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