STARTINGANDOPERATING
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WithTipStart
ENGINEBLOCKHEATER—IFEQUIPPED
If the engine fails to start after you have followed the Theengineblockheaterwarmstheengine,andpermits
“Normal Starting” or “Extreme Cold Weather” proce- quicker starts in cold weather. Connect the cord to a
dures,itmaybeflooded.Toclearanyexcessfuel,press standard 110-115 Volt AC electrical outlet with a
theacceleratorpedalallthewaytothefloorandholdit. groundedthree-wireextensioncord.
Then,turntheignitionswitchtotheSTARTpositionand
The engine block heater cord is found under the hood
releaseitassoonasthestarterengages.Thestartermotor
clippedtotheheaterlineontheleftsideoftheengine.
will disengage automatically in 10 seconds. Once this
occurs, release the accelerator pedal, turn the ignition Theengineblockheatermustbepluggedinatleastone
switchtotheLOCKposition,wait10to15seconds,then hourtohaveanadequatewarmingeffectontheengine.
repeatthe“NormalStarting”procedure.
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WARNING!
CAUTION!
Remember to disconnect the engine block heater
To prevent damage to the starter, wait 10 to 15 sec-
ondsbeforetryingagain.
cordbeforedriving.Damagetothe110-115VoltAC
electricalcordcouldcauseelectrocution.
AfterStarting
Theidlespeedwillautomaticallydecreaseastheengine
warmsup.
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| Model Year | 2011 |
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