S te e rin g /Ig n itio n lo c k
S ta rtin g e n g in e
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Your ve hic le is e q uip p e d w ith a n in te r-
loc k. Fo r th is re a s on, th e ig nitio n ke y
c a nnot b e tu rn e d to p os itio n 0 a nd re -
m ove d u ntil th e s e le c to r le ve r is in p os i-
tio n P .
Be fo re s ta rt in g
>
>
P re s s th e p a rkin g b ra ke p e d a l
P la c e th e s e le c to r le ve r o f th e a uto -
m a tic tra ns m is s ion in P o r N.
In a d d itio n, th e s e le c to r le ve r is lo c ke d
in p os itio n P w he n th e ig nitio n ke y is in
Do n ot a llow th e e ngine to ru n in
e nc los e d s p a c e s . Th e e xh a us t
p os itio n 0 o r re m ove d fro m th e ig nitio n ga s e s c onta in c a rb on m onoxid e , a n
s witc h.
od orle s s a nd c olorle s s , b ut h ighly to xic
ga s . B re a th ing th e e xh a us t g a s e s p os e s
a n e xtre m e h e a lth ris k, a nd c a n le a d to
unc ons c ious ne s s a nd d e a th .
Ne ve r le a ve th e c a r u na tte nd e d with th e
e ngine ru nning, a s s uc h a ve hic le re p re -
s e nts a p ote ntia l s a fe ty h a za rd .<
To m ove th e s e le c to r le ve r o ut o f P , th e
ignitio n ke y m us t b e tu rn e d a t le a s t to
p os itio n 2 .
0
S te e rin g lo c k e n g a g e d
This is th e o nly p os itio n in w hic h th e ig -
nitio n ke y c a n b e ins e rte d a nd re m ove d .
1 S te e rin g lo c k d is e n g a g e d
You will find th a t it is ofte n e a s ie r to tu rn
th e ig nitio n ke y fro m p os itio n 0 to p os i-
tio n 1 w he n yo u m ove th e s te e ring
whe e l s lightly to h e lp d is e nga ge th e
loc k.
An a c ous tic w a rn ing s ound s w he n yo u
fa il to re m ove th e ig nitio n ke y b e fore
op e ning th e d rive r's d oor.
S ta rt in g e n g in e
> S ta rt th e e ngine . Do n ot p re s s th e a c -
c e le ra to r p e d a l.
Afte r re m oving th e ke y, tu rn th e s te e r-
ing w he e l s lightly to th e le ft o r rig ht u ntil
yo u h e a r th e lo c k e nga ge .
Ind ivid ua l e le c tric a l e q uip m e nt a nd a c -
c e s s orie s a re a va ila b le fo r u s e .
Your B MW is e q uip p e d w ith th e
c onve nie nc e s ta rtin g fe a tu re .
S im ply tu rn th e ke y to p os ition 3 (s ta rte r)
a nd th e n re le a s e it im m e d ia te ly.
The s ta rte r c ontin ue s to o p e ra te a uto -
m a tic a lly u ntil th e e ngine s ta rts .
2
Ig n itio n o n
All e le c tric a l e q uip m e nt a nd a c c e s s o-
rie s a re a va ila b le fo r u s e .
3
S ta rt in g e n g in e
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| Document Type | Free Auto PDF E38 Owner's Manual Download. |
| Tags | BMW 740i, BMW 740iL, BMW 750iL, BMW E38 |
| Model Year | 1997 |
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