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Starting the engine

WARNING
  • Always wear appropriate shoes when operating your vehicle. Unsuitable shoes (high heels, ski boots, etc.) may interfere with your ability to use the brake and accelerator pedal.

  • Do not start the vehicle with the accelerator pedal depressed. The vehicle can move and lead to an accident.

  • Wait until the engine rpm is normal. The vehicle may suddenly move if the brake pedal is released when the rpm is high.

Starting the petrol engine

Operation

  1. Make sure the parking brake is applied.

  2. Make sure the gear is in P (Park).

  3. Fully depress the brake pedal.

  4. Turn the key to START position or press the ENGINE START/STOP button.