Ignition switch positions
LOCK: Normal parking position (0)
● Intelligent Key:
● PUSH OFF- The steering lock can only be locked at this position (for vehicles equipped with a steering lock mechanism).
OFF: (1)
The engine can be turned off without locking the steering wheel (for vehicles equipped with a steering lock mechanism).
ACC: (Accessories) (2)
This position activates electrical accessories such as the radio when the engine is not running.
ON: Normal operating position (3)
● Intelligent Key:
● PUSH ON- The ignition switch will be unlocked while carrying the Intelligent Key.
This position turns on the ignition system and the electrical accessories.
START: (4)
This position starts the engine. As soon as the engine has started, release the key. It automatically returns to the ON position.
See also:
Troubleshooting guide
Verify the location of all Intelligent Keys that are
programmed for the vehicle. If another Intelligent
Key is in range or inside the vehicle, the vehicle
system may respond differently than expect ...
Octane rating tips
Using unleaded gasoline with an octane
rating lower than recommended can cause
persistent, heavy “spark knock.” (“Spark
knock” is a metallic rapping noise.) If severe,
this can lead to eng ...
Locking passengers’ windows
When the window lock button is depressed, only
the driver’s side window can be opened or
closed. Push it again to cancel the window lock
function. ...
