The starter is activated POSSIBLE CAUSES WHAT TO DO
The engine splutters but does start or
starts with difficulty when cold.
Incorrect starting procedure.
or
Poor fuel supply or ignition fault.
Refer to the section entitled “Starting/
stopping the engine”.
If the vehicle will not start, do not keep
trying to start it. Consult an approved
dealer.
Fuel supply cut-off system activated if
vehicle has been subjected to severe
impact.
Consult an approved dealer.
Vibrations. Tyres not inflated to correct pressures,
incorrectly balanced or damaged.
Check the tyre pressures: if this is not
the problem, have them checked by an
approved Dealer.
Smoke under the bonnet.
Short circuit or cooling system leak. Stop, switch off the ignition, stand away
from the vehicle and contact an approved
Dealer.
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