Driving
STARTING
Positions of the ignition
1.
2.
Off—locksthegearshiftlever
andsteeringcolumnandallows
keyremoval.
Accessory—allowsthe
electricalaccessoriessuchas
theradiotooperatewhilethe
engineisnotrunning.
3.
4.
On—allelectricalcircuits
operationalandwarninglights
willilluminate.Thisisthe
positionthekeyisinwhenyou’redriving.
Start—crankstheengine.Releasethekeyassoonastheengine
starts.
Preparing to start your vehicle
Enginestartingiscontrolledbythepowertraincontrolsystem.
Note:ThissystemmeetsallCanadianInterference-CausingEquipment
standardrequirementsregulatingtheimpulseelectricalfieldstrengthof
radionoise.
Whenstartingafuel-injectedengine,avoidpressingtheaccelerator
beforeorduringstarting.Onlyusetheacceleratorwhenyouhave
difficultystartingtheengine.Formoreinformationonstartingthe
vehicle,refertoStartingtheengineinthischapter.
WARNING:Extendedidlingathighenginespeedscanproduce
veryhightemperaturesintheengineandexhaustsystem,
creatingtheriskoffireorotherdamage.
WARNING:Donotpark,idle,ordriveyourvehicleindrygrass
orotherdrygroundcover.Theemissionsystemheatsupthe
enginecompartmentandexhaustsystem,whichcanstartafire.
WARNING:Donotstartyourvehicleinaclosedgarageorin
otherenclosedareas.Exhaustfumescanbetoxic.Alwaysopen
thegaragedoorbeforeyoustarttheengine.SeeGuardingagainst
exhaustfumesinthischapterformoreinstructions.
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