Instruments and Controls
Wait to Start Light
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For diesel engines, the Wait to Start light shows that the engine glow plug system is operating and indicates when the engine can be started.
The rapid-heat glow plug system causes the Wait to Start light to stay on for a shorter time than most diesel engines.
For more information, see Starting the Engine.
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