3-4 Instruments and controls/Ignition switch
The key can be turned from the “ACC” to
to the “START” position and again try to
“LOCK” (off) position only when the select
start the engine.
lever is in the “P” position (CVT models)
NOTE
and the key is pushed in while turning it
The engine may not start in the follow-
(all models).
ing cases:
& ACC
In this position the electrical accessories
(audio, accessory power outlet, etc.) can
be used.
& ON
This is the normal operating position after
. The key is near another key that
the engine is started.
contains an immobilizer transponder.
. The key is near or touching another
& START
transmitter.
The engine is started in this position. The
starter cranks the engine to start it. When
& Key reminder chime
the key is released (after the engine has
. The key grip is touching another key
The reminder chime sounds when the
started), the key automatically returns to
or a metallic key holder.
driver’s door is opened and the ignition
the “ON” position.
switch is in the “LOCK” (off) or “ACC”
position.
CAUTION
The chime stops under the following
Do not turn the ignition switch to the
conditions.
“START” position while the engine
. when the ignition switch is turned to the
is running.
“ON” position
. when the key is removed from the
If your registered key fails to start the
ignition switch
engine, pull out the key once (the security
indicator light will blink), and then insert
. when the driver’s door is closed
the key into the ignition switch and turn it