4-38 BA D24 en/us* 1.0 * D24_1_0_400.fm
4 Putting into operation
4.5 Starting and stopping the engine
Preparations for starting the engine
Accident hazard due to unintentional operation of the vehicle!
Unintentional operation can cause serious injury or death.
► Only operate the vehicle from the seat with the seat belt fastened.
The starter cannot be actuated if the engine is already running (start
repeat interlock).
Do not run the starter for more than 30 seconds.
Wait two minutes so the battery can recover and the starter does not
overheat before trying again.
Ensure sufficient ventilation during operation in enclosed premises.
All controls must be within easy reach.
Ignition
Position Function
0 Stop position
Insert or remove the starting key
1 Ignition All electric functions are enabled
2 Starts the engine Starter is actuated