The essentials
Turning on/switching off the ignition, glow
plugs reheating
Starting the vehicle
Lights and visibility
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2
Turn on the ignition: turn the key to the
Ignition lock
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position.
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1
Turn off the ignition: turn the key to the
position.
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Diesel vehicles : the glow plugs reheat
when the ignition is switched on.
Fig. 44 Lights and visibil-
ity
Starting the engine
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Manual transmission: press the clutch ped-
al all the way down and move the gearbox
lever into neutral.
Light switch
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Automatic transmission: press the brake
Fig. 43 Ignition key positions.
pedal and move the selector lever to the P
position or into N.
Turn on the ignition: place the key in the igni-
tion and start the engine.
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3
Turn the key to the
position. The key au-
2
tomatically returns to the
press the accelerator.
position. Do not
Locking and unlocking the steering wheel
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Lock the steering wheel: remove the key
Start-Stop system*
from the ignition and turn the wheel until it
locks. In vehicles with automatic transmission
that do not have an electronic brake system
and depending on the country, in order to re-
move the key, move the gear shift to the P po-
sition. If necessary, press the gear shift block-
ing key and release it.
When you stop and release the clutch pedal,
the Start-Stop system* turns off the engine.
The ignition remains switched on.
Fig. 45 Instrument console: light panel.
in Switching the ignition on and
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Turn the switch to the required position
starting the engine with the key on
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Fig. 45.
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Unlock the steering wheel: put the key into
the ignition and turn it at the same time as the
steering wheel in the direction indicated by
the arrow. If it is not possible to turn the steer-
ing wheel, it may be because it is locked.
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