Illuminated Engine Start/Stop button
Whenever the front door is opened, the ENGINE START/STOP button will illuminate for your convenience.
The light will go off after about 30 seconds when the door is closed. It will also go off immediately when the theft-alarm system is armed.
Engine start/Stop button position
OFF
With automatic transaxle
To turn off the engine (START/RUN position) or vehicle power (ON position), press the ENGINE START/STOP button with the shift lever in the P (Park) position. When you press the ENGINE START/STOP button without the shift lever in the P (Park) position, the ENGINE START/STOP button will not change to the OFF position but to the ACC position.
CAUTION
You are able to turn off the engine (START/RUN) or vehicle power (ON), only when the vehicle is not in motion. In an emergency situation while the vehicle is in motion, you are able to turn the engine off and to the ACC position by pressing the ENGINE START/STOP button for more than 2 seconds or 3 times successively within 3 seconds. If the vehicle is still moving, you can restart the engine without depressing the brake pedal by pressing the ENGINE START/STOP button with the shift lever in the N (Neutral) position.
ACC(Accessory)
With automatic transaxle
Press the ENGINE START/STOP button while it is in the OFF position without depressing the brake pedal. If the ENGINE START/STOP button is in the ACC position for more than 1 hour, the button is turned off automatically to prevent battery discharge.
ON
With automatic transaxle
Press the ENGINE START/STOP button while it is in the ACC position without depressing the brake pedal. The warning lights can be checked before the engine is started. Do not leave the ENGINE START/STOP button in the ON position for a long time. The battery may discharge, because the engine is not running.
Start/Run
With automatic transaxle
To start the engine, depress the brake pedal and press the ENGINE START/ STOP button with the shift lever in the P (Park) or the N (Neutral) position. For your safety, start the engine with the shift lever in the P (Park) position.
✽ NOTICE
If you press the ENGINE START/STOP button without depressing the brake pedal for automatic transaxle vehicles, the engine will not start and the ENGINE START/STOPbutton changes as follow:
OFF ➔ ACC ➔ ON ➔ OFF or ACC
✽ NOTICE
If you leave the ENGINE START/ STOP button in the ACC or ON position for a long time, the battery will discharge.
WARNING
Starting the engine with a smart key (if equipped)
1.Carry the smart key or leave it inside the vehicle.
2.Make sure the parking brake is firmly applied
3.Automatic Transaxle - Place the transaxle shift lever in P (Park). Depress the brake pedal fully.
4.Press the ENGINE START/STOP button while depressing the brake pedal.
5.In extremely cold weather (below 0°F (-18°C)) or after the vehicle has not been operated for several days, let the engine warm up without depressing the accelerator.
Whether the engine is cold or warm, it should be started without depressing the accelerator.
WARNING
The engine will start, only when the smart key is in the vehicle. Never allow children or any person who is unfamiliar with the vehicle to touch the ENGINE START/STOP button or related parts.
CAUTION
If the engine stalls while the vehicle is in motion, do not attempt to move the shift lever to the P (Park) position. If the traffic and road conditions permit, you may put the shift lever in the N (Neutral) position while the vehicle is still moving and press the ENGINE START/STOP button in an attempt to restart the engine.
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✽ NOTICE
CAUTION
Do not press the ENGINE START/ STOP button for more than 10 seconds except when the stop lamp fuse is blown.
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