3.
If
it doesn’t start right away, hold your key in
START.
If
it doesn’t start in
10
seconds, push the
accelerator pedal all the way down for five more
seconds, or until it starts.
If
your engine still won’t start (or starts but then
stops), wait
15
seconds and start over.
When the engine starts, let
go of the key and the
accelerator pedal.
NOTICE:
Your engine is designed to work with the
electronics in your vehicle.
If
you
add electrical
parts
or
accessories, you could change the way
the engine operates. Before adding electrical
equipment, check with your retailer.
If
you don’t,
your engine might not perform properly.
If
you ever have to have your vehicle towed, see
the part
of
this manual that tells how to do it
without damaging your vehicle. See “Towing
Your Vehicle” in the Index.
Engine Coolant Heater (Option)
The engine coolant heater
cord is secured on the
driver’s side
of
the vehicle,
by the brake controller.
In very cold weather,
0°F
(-
18
“C)
or colder, the engine
coolant heater can help. You’ll get easier starting and
better fuel economy during engine warm-up. Usually,
the coolant heater should be plugged in a minimum of
four hours prior to starting your vehicle.
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