Starting and Stopping the Engine
Note: Releasing the clutch pedal while the
Engine Idle Speed after Starting
engine is starting will stop the engine
cranking and return to ignition on.
The speed at which the engine idles
immediately after starting is optimized to
minimize vehicle emissions and maximize
cabin comfort and fuel economy.
1. Fully depress the clutch pedal.
2. Start the engine.
The idle speed will vary depending on
certain factors. These include vehicle
component and ambient temperatures as
well as electrical and climate system
demands.
Vehicles With Automatic Transmission
Note: Do not touch the accelerator pedal.
Note: Releasing the brake pedal while the
engine is starting will stop the engine
cranking and return to ignition on.
Failure to Start
Vehicles with Manual Transmission
1. Move the transmission selector lever
to position P or N.
If the engine does not crank when the
clutch pedal has been fully depressed and
the ignition key is turned to position III.
2. Fully depress the brake pedal.
3. Start the engine.
Failure to Start
Vehicles With Manual Transmission
1. Fully depress the clutch and brake
pedals.
2. Turn the key to position III until the
If the engine does not crank when the
clutch pedal has been fully depressed and
the ignition key is turned to position III.
engine has started.
STARTING A DIESEL ENGINE
Cold or Hot Engine
All Vehicles
1. Fully depress the clutch and brake
pedals.
2. Turn the key to position III until the
engine has started.
Note: When the temperature is below 5°F
(-15°C), you may need to crank the engine
for up to 10 seconds.
DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER
The filter forms part of the emissions
reduction system on your vehicle. It filters
harmful diesel particulates (soot) from the
exhaust gas.
Note: You can only operate the starter for
a limited period of time.
Note: After a limited number of attempts
to start your engine, the system will not
allow you to try again until a period of time
has elapsed, for example 30 minutes.
Switch the ignition on and wait
until the glow plug indicator goes
off.
Vehicles With Manual Transmission
Note: Do not touch the accelerator pedal.
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Kuga (CBS) Vehicles Built From: 08-09-2014 Vehicles Built Up To: 31-05-2015, CG3585en enGBR, Edition date: 08/2014, Second Printing
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