Chery TIGGO, Owner'S Manual, Page: 83 / 154

Driving
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Driving
The engine can be started only when AT gearshift
lever is set in position N or P.
Your vehicle is equipped with gearshift lever
lock-up device; this device can work effect when
gearshift lever is set in position P.
Start the engine, step on foot brake pedal and
press the lock-up button; and then gearshift lever
can be moved.
5. For MT model vehicle, please confirm if
gearshift lever is in neutral gear position.
6. Turn the ignition switch to position ON, not to
position START.
If it is hard to turn the key, you can rotate the
steering wheel left and right for several times until
the key can be turned easily. Reasons causing this
situation are listed as follows:
●
Deflection of the front wheel.
● The front wheel touches curb.
●
The steering wheel has been rotated as
getting on or off the vehicle.
While turning on the ignition key, make sure
whether the instrument panel alarm lamp is on, if
not, it is necessary to deliver the vehicle to Chery
authorized service station for overhaul.
If the seat belt of driver has been fastened before
turning on the ignition key, the seat belt alarm lamp
will not light.
Start of Engine
1. Turn the ignition switch to “START”, don’t step
on the accelerator pedal, and release it at once
after the engine is started, then the key goes back
to the position “ON”.
2. If the engine temperature is higher than 121 ℃
and the engine can’t be started within 5 seconds,
try to start again after turning the key to the
position “OFF” and keeping the state for 10
seconds.
3. If it can’t be started for the second time, please
step on accelerator pedal to the end and turn the
key to position “START”. After the engine is
started, release the key, and release the
accelerator pedal gradually along with the engine
speed increase.
4. For AT model vehicle, after the engine is started,
keep it operate at idle speed for several seconds,
then step on brake pedal and release the hand
brake, shift to the driving gear to complete the
preparation for driving.
5. For MT model vehicle, after the engine is
started, keep it operate at idle speed for several
seconds, then step on the clutch pedal, shift to the
driving gear, and release the hand brake to
complete the preparation for driving.
Cautions of Exhaust Gas
Although the vehicle exhaust gas has low toxicity,
it contains carbon monoxide which should be
bewared of.
Before gear shifting, please pull up the
hand brake or step on brake pedal; otherwise
vehicle may move in gear shifting and cause
damage.