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Locking and unlocking
CVT) or gearshift lever (Twin Clutch SST)
is in the "P" (PARK) position.
Vehicles with M/T
Vehicles with A/T
Vehicles with Twin
or CVT
Clutch SST
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NOTE
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On vehicles with A/T or CVT, the starter
will not operate unless the selector lever is in
the "P" (PARK) or "N" (NEUTRAL) position.
On vehicles with Twin Clutch SST, the start-
er will not operate unless the gearshift lever
is in the "P" (PARK) position or the gear-
shift lever is in the "N" (NEUTRAL) posi-
tion with the brake pedal depressed.
For safety reasons, start the engine in the "P"
(PARK) position so that the wheels are locked.
6. After turning the ignition switch to the "ON"
position, make certain that all warning lamps
are functioning properly before starting the
engine.
7. Turn the ignition switch to the "START" po-
sition without depressing the accelerator ped-
al, and release it when the engine starts.
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NOTE
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Minor noises may be heard on engine start-
up. These will disappear as the engine warms
up.
Starting the engine (diesel-powered vehicles)
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1. Fasten the seat belt.
2. Make sure the parking brake is applied.
3. Depress and hold the brake pedal.
4. Fully depress the clutch pedal.
NOTE
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On vehicles with the Auto Stop & Go
(AS&G) system, the starter will not operate
unless the clutch pedal is fully depressed
(Clutch interlock).
5. Place the gearshift lever in the "N" (Neutral)
position.
6. Turn the ignition switch to the "ON" position.
The diesel preheat indication lamp will first
illuminate, and then after a short time go out,
indicating that preheating is completed.
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NOTE
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If the engine is cold, the diesel preheat indi-
cation lamp is on for a longer time.
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When the engine has not been started within
about 5 seconds after the diesel preheat indi-
cation lamp went out, return the ignition
switch to the "LOCK" position. Then, turn
the ignition switch to the "ON" position to
preheat the engine again.
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When the engine is warm, the diesel preheat
indication lamp does not come on even if the
ignition switch is placed in the "ON" position.
Start the engine by turning the ignition
switch right to the "START" position.
7. Turn the ignition switch to the "START" po-
sition, and release it when the engine starts.
NOTE
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Minor noises may be heard on engine start-
up. These will disappear as the engine warms
up.
Using the MIVEC engine
The MIVEC engine automatically controls valve
timing in accordance with driving conditions for
maximum engine performance.
NOTE
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To protect the engine, the high-speed mode
may not be selected while the engine coolant
temperature is low.
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