The glow plug lamp comes on for 8
seconds and then goes off when the
key switch is turned to the "Start" or
"Stop" position. The engine should
be started within 5 seconds after the
glow plug lamp goes off.
After the engine is started, post-heat
is performed for 15 seconds with the
key switch in the "ON" position.
If the coolant temperature exceed
30°C, preheating and post-heating
operations are not activated as well
as the preheat indicator. In this case,
the engine can be started immedi-
ately without preheating.
The after-heating is a function to
keep the glow plugs activated for ap-
prox. 15 seconds after the engine is
started in order to enhance the en-
gine combustion performance and to
reduce harmful emissions right after
engine start.
OPERATING PRINCIPLE OF AUTO PREHEATING SYSTEM
10. When the engine is started, re-
lease the key. Then, the key is
automatically turned back to the
"ON" position.
11.
Warm up the engine for 3 to 4
minutes (10 minutes in winter)
after releasing the clutch pedal.
Never try to crank while the
engine is running.
•
WARNING
Never operate the start motor
for more than 10 consecu-
tive seconds as it consumes
an excess of battery power. If
the engine cannot be started
within 10 seconds, wait for 30
seconds and try again.
•
WARNING
(1) Instrument Panel
(2) Charge Warning Lamp
(3) Engine Oil Pressure Warning Lamp
12. Check to see that all the warning
lamps on the instrument cluster
turn "OFF". If any lamp remains
on, immediately stop the engine
and determine the cause.
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