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.

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