In brief 17
Starting the engine:
Transmission in neutral, depress
clutch pedal fully, do not
accelerate, turn key to Y
and release
The engine cranking is comp uter controlled
and will continue until the engine starts or
up to a maximum of 15 seconds. To stop
the engine cranking, turn the ignition key
back to the ACC or J
JJ
J position.
When the fuel level is low, the controlled
cranking feature is disa bled to prevent
engine dama ge. Hold the key in the Y
position to start the engine.
Start attempts should not last longer than
1 5 se cond s. If engin e does not s ta rt, wait
10 second s b efore repeating procedure.
To switch on ignition, only turn the key to I.
6 Electronic imm obiliser - see page 21,
Further information - see pages 110 to 114.
Releasing the hand brake:
Raise lever slightly,
press release button,
lower lever fully
6 Hand brake - see page 124.
Parking the vehicle:
Apply hand brake firmly,
switch ignition off,
engage steering column lock,
lock the vehicle
To lock vehicle, press button e.
6 Further information - see page 21,
Remote control - see pag e 22,
Central locking system - see page 24,
Vehicle decom missioning - see page 160.