Bump starting

Catalyzed vehicles must not be bump started (pushed, towed or coasted down

Catalyzed vehicles must not be bump started (pushed, towed or coasted down hill) as this could cause fuel to flow into the catalytic exhaust system and damage it beyond repair.

power steering systems will not work and a greater effort will therefore be required Remember that until the engine has started the brake booster and hydraulic power steering systems will not work and a greater effort will therefore be required to depress the brake pedal or turn the steering wheel.

    See also:

    Driving style
    Starting Do not warm the engine with the car at a standstill or at idle or high speed: under these conditions the engine warms up much more slowly, increasing electrical consumption and emissions ...

    Clock mode (Clock Mode)
    This function is used to set the clock in the 12h (12 hour) or 24h (24 hour) mode. To adjust proceed as follows: ...

    Car inactivity
    If the car is to be left inactive for longer than a month, the following precautions should be noted: ❒ park the car in covered, dry and if possible wellventilated premises; ❒ engage ...