Ignition switch
After inserting the key into the
ignition switch, you can turn the key
to four different positions.
Note
Do not stop the engine or pull
the key out while driving.
Pulling the key out will lock the
steering wheel.
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Ignition switch position and func
-tion
Ignition switch is arranged on the
right of steering column below
steering wheel and is configured
with four stages as specified below.
“
LOCK
”
Ignition key can be unplugged only in
this position. During parking and
locking, press the key inversely and
turn it. After the key is removed
from "LOCK", steering wheel is
locked to prevent car being stolen.
“
ACC
”
Since ignition key is turned to "ACC",
stereo system, cigarette igniter and
car DC power source are available.
However, it is not proposed to use
those electrical accessories before
engine is started to prevent battery
power shortage.
“
ON
”
When ignition key is turned to "ON",
corresponding indicator on instrum
-ent panel will be enabled for check.
At the same time, all car facilities
and accessories are standby.Ignition
key is kept in this position during
running.
If engine is not started, please don't
keep ignition key "ON" for long becau
-se this will cause self-discharge,
possibly damage ignition system and
result in battery power shortage.
“
START
”
This position only serves for engine
ignition. Engine is started when
ignition key is turned to "START".
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