Driving Information
Starting the Engine with the Ignition Key
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• Turn the key to position 1.
• Turn the steering wheel slightly to release the steering lock.
• Manual transmission:
depress the clutch;
• Depress the clutch pedal and move the selector to P or N;
• Do not press the accelerator pedal;
• Diesel engine: to preheat, turn the key to position 2 and wait until the indicator light goes off.
• Briefly turn the key to position 3 and release it when the engine starts.
Before restarting or to switch off the engine, return the key to position 0.
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