Switching the engine off
- Immobilise the vehicle.
- Turn the key fully towards you to position 1 (Stop) .
- Remove the key from the ignition switch.
Free wheeling
For safety reasons, do not free wheel. If free wheeling, some vehicle functions will no longer be active.
A heavy object (key fob...), attached to the key and weighing down on its shaft in the ignition switch, could cause a malfunction.
Key left in the "Ignition on" position
On opening the driver's door, an alert message is displayed, accompanied by an audible signal, to remind you that the key is still in the ignition switch at position 1 (Stop).
If the key has been left in the ignition switch at position 2 (Ignition on), the ignition will be switched off automatically after one hour. To switch the ignition back on, turn the key to position 1 (Stop) , then back to position 2 (Ignition on).
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Stop & Start
The Stop & Start system puts the engine temporarily into standby - STOP mode
- during stops in the traffic (red lights, traffic jams, or other...). The engine
restarts automatically - START mo ...
Moving off
Apply the parking brake.
Select position P or N.
Start the engine.
If this procedure is not followed, there is an audible signal, accompanied by
the display of an warning message.
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6-speed manual gearbox
Engaging 5 th or 6 th gear
Move the lever fully to the right to engage 5 th or 6 th gear.
Engaging reverse gear
Raise the ring under the knob and move the gear lever to the left then forwards.
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