Suzuki SX4 S Cross owners manual page 148

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OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: Starting a Cold and Warm Engine (For Diesel Engine Model) CVT vehicles have a starter interlock Cold engine device which is designed to keep the (For Gasoline Engine Model) Turn the ignition switch to the "ON" posi- starter from operating if the transaxle is in With your foot off the accelerator pedal, tion and wait until the glow plug indicator any of the drive positions. crank the engine by turning the ignition key goes out if it comes on. Crank the engine A. WARNING to "START". Release the key when the by turning the ignition key to "START". engine starts. Release the key when the engine starts. Make sure that the parking brake is set fully and the transaxle is in Neu-NOTICE NOTICE tral (or Park for vehicles with a CVT) • Stop turning the starter immedi-• Stop turning the starter immedi- to start the engine. before attempting ately after the engine has started or ately after the engine has started or the starter system can be damaged. the starter system can be damaged. • Do not crank the engine for more • Do not crank the engine for more 30 seconds at a time. If the than 12 seconds at a time. than If the doesn't start on the first try, engine doesn't start on the first try, engine wait about 15 seconds before try-wait about 15 seconds before try- ing again. ing again. If the engine does not start after 12 sec-Warm engine onds of cranking, wait about Crank the engine by turning the ignition 15 seconds, key to "START". Release the key when the then press down the accelerator pedal to engine starts. 1/3 of its travel and try cranking the engine again. Release the key and accelerator Caution when stopping the engine with pedal when the engine starts. turbocharger If the engine still does not start, try holding When stopping the engine after climbing or the accelerator pedal all the way to the high speed driving, let the engine idle for floor while cranking. This should clear the about one minute or more (if it is not pro- engine if it is flooded. hibited) to cool down the turbocharger and engine oil. This is to prevent the engine oil from over-deteriorating. Deteriorated engine oil will damage the bearings of the turbocharger. 3-13

owners manual Suzuki SX4 S-Cross

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