STARTING, STOPPING THE ENGINE
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Accessories function
(switching on the ignition)
Once you have gained access to your
vehicle,youmayusesomeofitsfunc
tions (radio, navigation, wipers, etc.).
To use the other functions, with the
card in the passenger compartment,
press the button
3
without pressing
the pedals.
Conditions for stopping the engine
Neverswitchofftheigni
tion before the vehicle
has stopped completely.
Once the engine has
stopped, the brake servo, power-
assisted steering, etc., and the
passive safety devices such as
the Airbags and pretensioners will
no longer operate.
The vehicle must be at a standstill.
The vehicle must be stationary, with
the lever positioned in P or Nforvehi
cles with an automatic gearbox.
The card must be in detection zone
1
for the van version or in detection zone
2
for the combi version. Press button
3
:theenginestops.Thesteeringcol
umn is locked when the driver's door is
opened or the vehicle is locked.
Ifthecardisnolongerinthepassen
gercompartmentorifthecard'sbat
teryisflat,whenthevehicleisstation
ary and you try to switch the engine
off, the "Keycard absent : press/hold
START"messageappearsonthein
strument panel: press the button
3
for
at least three seconds.
Withtheignitionswitchedoff,anyac
cessories being used (radio etc.) will
continue to function for approximately
10 minutes.