Starting Your EngineMove your shift lever to PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N).Your engine won’t start in any other position – that’s asafety feature. To restart when you’re already moving,use NEUTRAL (N) only.Notice: Do not try to shift to PARK (P) if yourvehicle is moving. If you do, you could damage thetransmission. Shift to PARK (P) only when yourvehicle is stopped.1. With your foot off the accelerator pedal, turn yourignition key to START. Then, let go of the key; theengine will start automatically. The idle speedwill go down as your engine gets warm.2. If your engine won’t start (or starts but then stops),it could be flooded with too much gasoline. Trypushing your accelerator pedal all the way to thefloor and holding it there as you turn the keyto START. If the vehicle starts briefly but then stopsagain, do the same thing.Notice: Your engine is designed to work with theelectronics in your vehicle. If you add electricalparts or accessories, you could change the way theengine operates. Before adding electrical equipment,check with your dealer. If you do not, your enginemight not perform properly.Adjustable Throttle and Brake PedalIf your vehicle is equipped with this feature, you canchange the position of the throttle and brake pedals.This feature is designed for short or very tall drivers.The vehicle must be in PARK (P) for this featureto operate.The switch used to adjustthe pedals is located onthe side of the steeringcolumn.Move the switch rearward to move the pedals closer toyour body. Move the switch forward to move thepedals away from your body.2-23
