Starting&Driving
Note:WhilstintheOFFstate,ifthedriverexitsthe
vehicleleavingthesmartkeyinside,thehornwill
soundonclosureofthedriver'sdoor.Subsequent
re-openingofthedriver'sdoorwillcauseabuzzerto
sound,awarningiconwillilluminateandawarning
messagewillbedisplayedintheinstrumentpack
messagecentretoindicatethatthekeyisstillinthe
car.
Note:ToremovethevehiclefromPgear,thevehicle
mustbeinanON/RUNstateandthefootbrake
applied.
Ifyourcarissubjecttostrongradiosignalsthekeyless
entryandstartsystemsmaysufferfrominterferenceand
notfunctioncorrectly.Pleaseseethe'AlternativeStarting'
procedure.
StartingtheEngine
StartingtheEngine:
1Ensureallunnecessaryelectricalloadsareswitched
off.
2Ensuretheparkingbrakeisapplied.(referto"Brake
System"ofthischapter)
3Forautotransmissionvehicle,EnsurePorNis
selectedandpressthebrakepedal(Iftheshiftleveris
inanyotherposition,theenginecannotbestarted.)
4Formanualtransmissionvehicle,ensureneutralis
selectedwhentheclutchpedalisfullypressed.
5PresstheSTARTSTOPswitch(donotholdthe
buttonin,releaseimmediately).
6Thegreenindicatorwillilluminate.
ColdClimates
Intemperaturesof-10℃andbelow,enginecrankingtime
willincrease.Itisessentialthatallunnecessaryelectrical
equipmentareswitchedoffwhilecranking.
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