Key positions

LOCK (0)

Except for the Intelligent Key equipped model:

The key can only be removed from the ignition switch at this position.

For the Intelligent Key equipped model:

PUSH OFF -

The ignition switch is locked at this position.

PUSH ON -

The ignition switch will be unlocked while carrying the Intelligent Key.

OFF

The power supply is turned off.

ACC

The electrical accessory power activates without the engine turned on.

ON (3)

The ignition system and the electrical accessory power activate without the engine turned on.

START (4)

The engine starter activates and the engine will start. The ignition switch, when released, will automatically turn to the ON position.

As soon as the engine has started,

As soon as the engine has started, release the ignition switch immediately.

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    Ignition switch
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