In brief
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Diesel engines: turn the key to
position 2 for preheating and wait
until control indicator !
extinguishes.
Turn the key to position 2 for
preheating and wait until control
indicator ! extinguishes.
Starting the engine
Starting off
Check before starting off
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Tyre pressure and condition
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3 211, 3 250.
Engine oil level and fluid levels
3 190.
All windows, mirrors, exterior
lighting and number plates are
free from dirt, snow and ice and
are operational.
Turn key to position 3 and
release.
Starting the engine 3 134.
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Proper position of mirrors, seats,
and seat belts 3 28, 3 36,
3 41.
Brake function at low speed,
particularly if the brakes are wet.
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Turn key to position 1.
Move the steering wheel slightly
to release the steering wheel
lock.
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Manual transmission: operate
clutch and brake pedal.
Manual transmission automated:
operate brake pedal.
Automatic transmission: operate
brake pedal and move selector
lever to P or N.
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Do not operate accelerator pedal.