STARTING THE ENGINE
The starter interlock system allows the engine to be started only when the clutch
is disengaged (clutch pedal fully depressed) on Manual Transmission vehicles
or when the brake pedal is fully depressed on AutoDrive Transmission vehicles.
NOTICE
If the vehicle runs out of fuel, prime the system before attempting to restart the
engine. See the Priming the Fuel System section for details.
If this is your first time operating the SLINGSHOT, read and understand the
following sections of this manual before starting the engine:
• Safety, page 10
• Safe Driving Practices, page 13
• Selecting Gears, page 79
• Accelerating, page 82
• Braking, page 80
MANUAL TRANSMISSION VEHICLES
1. Perform the steps outlined in the Pre-Ride Inspection section.
2. Apply the brake and depress the clutch pedal all the way to the floor to
disengage the clutch.
3. Make sure the transmission is set to neutral (N).
4. With the brake applied, press the engine start/stop button
q
to start the
engine. Do not push the throttle pedal.
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