Starting the Engine
EMS (Engine Management System)
The pre-heating time is adjusted to suit the engine
temperature, and can last for up to 50 seconds both
before and after starting.
The starter motor connection time is maximized to 20
seconds. After that, the starter motor circuit is cut for
80 seconds to protect the starter motor against over-
heating.
DCU (Display Control Unit)
With pre-heating
1 Depress the
ON/OFF
-button (6).
2 Press the
SEL
button (8) to come to the main-
menu.
3 Scroll down to
Pre/heater
with scroll button
(7),press
SEL
-button (8)
4 In the
pre-heater
menu, press the
SEL
-button
(8) to select pre-heating.
5 Press the
START
- button (2).
Without pre-heating
1 Depress the
ON/OFF
-button (6).
2 Press the
START
-button (2).
Leave the engine to idle for the first 10 seconds. Then
warm the engine up at low speed and under low load.
Never race the engine when it is cold.
Starting
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