SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
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STARTING THE ENGINE AND DRIVING OFF THE VEHICLE
1. Apply the parking brake.
2. Make sure that there are no persons or obstacles in the
danger area around the vehicle.
3. • Automatic transmission equipped vehicle
Move the selector lever to
“P” position and depress the
brake pedal.
• Manual transmission equipped vehicle
Move the gearshift lever to Neutral position and fully de-
press the brake pedal and the clutch pedal.
The engine in automatic transmission equipped vehicle can be
started only when the selector lever is at “P” or “N” position
(“P” position is preferred). The engine in manual transmission
equipped vehicle can be started only when the clutch pedal is
fully depressed.
Do not turn the ignition key to “START” position while the en-
gine is running. It could result in serious start motor damage.
CAUTION
In automatic transmission equipped vehicle, depress the brake
pedal when the selector lever is at “P” position. Never depress
the accelerator pedal.
WARNING
Parking brake release lever
Parking brake
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