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WARNING
Do not operate the push-button ignition switch
while driving the vehicle except in an emer-
gency. (The engine will stop when the ignition
switch is pushed 3 consecutive times or the
ignition switch is pushed and held for more
than 2 seconds.) If the engine stops while the
vehicle is being driven, this could lead to a
crash and serious injury.
Before operating the push-button ignition
switch, be sure to move the selector lever to the
P (Park) position.
OPERATING RANGE FOR ENGINE
START FUNCTION
The operating range for starting the engine
inside the vehicle
s
1
is shown in the illustra-
tion.
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The trunk area is not included in the operat-
ing range of the engine start function.
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If the Intelligent Key is on the instrument
panel, rear parcel shelf, inside the glove box
or door pocket, it may not be possible to
start the engine.
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If the Intelligent Key is near the door or door
glass outside the vehicle, it may be possible
to start the engine.
When the ignition switch is pushed without
depressing the brake pedal, the ignition switch
position will change as follows:
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Push the center once to change to ACC.
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Push the center two times to change to ON.
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Push the center three times to return to
LOCK.
The ignition switch is equipped with an anti-
theft steering lock device.
The ignition lock is designed so that the ignition
switch position cannot be switched to LOCK
until the selector lever is moved to the P (Park)
position.
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PUSH-BUTTON IGNITION SWITCH
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