Intelligent Key in the port until it is
latched and secured.
Pull the Intelligent Key to remove it from
the port.
NOTE:
The Intelligent Key port does not charge
the Intelligent Key battery. If you see the
low battery indicator, replace the battery
as soon as possible. See “Intelligent Key
battery replacement” in the “8. Mainte-
nance and do-it-yourself” section.
CAUTION
O
Never place anything except the Intelli-
gent Key in the Intelligent Key port.
Doing so may cause damage to the
equipment.
O
Make sure the Intelligent Key is in the
correct direction when inserting it to the
Intelligent Key port. The engine may not
start if it is in the wrong direction.
O
Remove the Intelligent Key from the In-
telligent Key port after the ignition
switch is pushed to the OFF position.
O
Make sure the area around the vehicle
is clear.
O
Make sure the periodical maintenance
is being performed.
O
Make sure all windows and lights are
clean.
O
Make sure of the proper inflation of
tires and their conditions.
O
Make sure to lock all doors.
O
Make sure to adjust seats and head
restraints.
O
Make sure to adjust inside and out-
side mirrors.
O
Make sure to fasten seat belts and di-
rect all passengers to do likewise.
O
Make sure to check the operation of
warning lights when the ignition
switch is pushed to the ON position.
1. Apply the parking brake.
2.
Automatic transmission models:
Move the selector lever to the P or N
position. (P is recommended.)
The starter is designed so that it does
not operate unless the selector lever
is in either of the above positions.
Manual transmission models:
Move the shift lever to the N position.
Depress the clutch pedal fully to the
floor.
The starter is designed so that it does
not operate unless the clutch pedal is
fully depressed.
3. Push the ignition switch to the ON po-
sition. Depress the brake pedal and
push the ignition switch to start the
engine.
To start the engine immediately, push
and release the ignition switch while
depressing the brake pedal with the
ignition switch in any position.
If the engine starts, but fails to run, re-
peat the above procedure.
O
If the engine is very hard to start in ex-
tremely cold weather or when restarting,
BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE
STARTING THE ENGINE
Starting and driving
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