STARTING, STOPPING THE ENGINE
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To start:
on vehicles equipped with automatic
gearboxes, set the lever to P or Npo
sition.
For all vehicles:
turn the key to the "START" position 3
without pressing the accelerator
pedal.
Release the key as soon as the engine
starts.
Stopping the engine
With the engine idling, return the key
to "LOCK" position 0.
Ignitionstarterswitchonavehi
cle with card
Starting the vehicle
On flat, level ground, with
the vehicle unladen, you
arerecommendedtostartinsec
ond gear.
Never start your vehicle
while freewheeling on a
gradient.Riskofnonac
tivationofpowerassist
ed steering.
There is a risk of accidents.
Whenyouleaveyourve
hicle, especially if you
have your card with you,
check that the engine is
completely switched off.
Driver's responsibility
when parking or stop
ping the vehicle
Never leave an animal,
childoradultwhoisnotselfsuffi
cient alone in your vehicle, even
for a short time.
Theymayposearisktothem
selves or to others by starting the
engine, activating equipment such
as the electric windows or locking
the doors.
Also, in hot and/or sunny weather,
pleaserememberthatthetemper
atureinsidethepassengercom
partment increases very quickly.
RISK OF DEATH OR SERIOUS
INJURY.