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STARTINGANDOPERATING
STARTINGPROCEDURES
NormalStarting
Normal Starting of either a cold or a warm engine is
obtainedwithoutpumpingordepressingtheaccelerator
pedal.Turnthekeytothe“START”positionandrelease
when the engine starts. If the engine has not started
within 3 seconds, slightly depress the accelerator pedal
while continuing to crank. If the engine fails to start
within 15 seconds, turn the key to the “OFF” position,
wait 10 to 15 seconds, then repeat the normal starting
procedure.
CAUTION!
Long periods of engine idling, especially at high
enginespeeds,cancauseexcessiveexhausttempera-
tureswhichcandamageyourvehicle.Donotleave
yourvehicleunattendedwiththeenginerunning.
WARNING!
ExtremelyColdWeather
(BelowϪ29°CorϪ20°F)
Do not leave animals or children inside parked
vehiclesinhotweather;interiorheatbuildupmay
causeseriousinjuryordeath.
Toinsurereliablestartingatthesetemperatures,useofan
externallypoweredelectricengineblockheater(available
fromyourdealer)isrecommended.
The gear selector must be in the NEUTRAL or PARK
positionbeforeyoucanstarttheengine.Applythebrakes
beforeshiftingintoanydrivinggear.
Product Specification
Categories | Chrysler Manuals, Chrysler Town and Country Manuals |
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Model Year | 2005 |
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