Specifications

Key Release Button
(Manual Transaxle)
The ignition key cannot be
removed from the ignition
unless the key release
button is used.
To remove the key, turn the key
to
OFF.
Then, while
pressing the key release button in, turn the key
to
LOCK
and pull it straight out.
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
Your vehicle
is
equipped with a Retained Accessory
Power (RAP) feature which will allow the radio to
continue
to
work up
to
10
minutes after the ignition is
turned
to
OFF.
Your radio will work when the ignition key is in RUN or
ACCESSORY. Once the key is turned from
RUN
to
OFF,
the radio will continue
to
work for up to
10
minutes
or until the driver’s door is opened.
Starting Your Engine
Automatic Transaxle
Move your shift lever
to
PARK
(P)
or NEUTRAL (N).
Your engine won’t start in any other position
-
that’s
a
safety feature.
To
restart when you’re already moving,
use NEUTRAL (N) only.
Notice:
Don’t try to shift to PARK (P) if your
vehicle is moving.
If
you do, you could damage the
transaxle. Shift to PARK
(P)
only when your
vehicle is stopped.
Manual Transaxle
The gear selector should be in neutral and the parking
brake engaged. Hold the clutch pedal
to
the floor
and start the engine. Your vehicle won’t start
if
the clutch
pedal is not all the way down
-
that’s a safety feature.
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