RUNNING IN, IGNITION SWITCH
Petrol version
“Ignition” position B
For the first 600 miles (1,000 km), do
not exceed 80 mph (130 km/h) in the
highest gear, or 3,000 to 3,500 rpm.
The ignition is switched on:
– petrol version: the engine may be
started.
You may only expect top performance
from your vehicle after approximately
1,800 miles (3,000 km).
– diesel version: the engine is pre-
heating.
Service intervals: refer to the
Maintenance Document for the vehicle.
“Start” position C
If the engine fails to start at the first at-
tempt, turn the key back before activat-
ing the starter again.
C
B
Diesel version
For the first 1,000 miles (1,500 km),
do not exceed 80 mph (130 km/h) in
the highest gear, or 2,500 rpm. After
completing this mileage you may drive
faster, although you may only expect
top performance after approximately
3,600 miles (6,000 km).
1
A
Release the key as soon as the engine
starts.
Off position A (steering lock
applied)
Special note on vehicles with
an automatic gearbox ➥ 2.74.
To lock: remove the key 1 and turn the
steering wheel until the steering column
locks.
During the running in period, do not ac-
celerate hard while the engine is still
cold and do not let the engine over-rev.
To unlock: turn the key and the steering
wheel slightly.
Service intervals: refer to the
Maintenance Document for your vehi-
cle.
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