Before starting your vehicle, check the following:
- Make sure that the parking brake is on.
- Make sure that the transmission is in park (P).
- Turn the key to position II.
Note:
Wait until the glow plug indicator turns off.
- Fully press the brake pedal.
Note:
Do not touch the accelerator pedal.
- Turn the key to position III.Release the key and wait until the engine starts.
Note:
The engine may continue cranking for up to 15 seconds or until it starts.
Note:
The engine takes longer to start at lower temperatures. It may crank for several seconds when very cold.
Glow Plug Indicator
If it illuminates, wait until the glow plug indicator turns off before starting the engine. | |