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:
Automatic door locks
● All doors lock automatically when the vehicle
speed reaches 15 MPH (24 km/h).
● All doors unlock automatically when the ignition
is placed in the OFF position (models
with Intelli ...
Reporting safety defects
For USA
If you believe that your vehicle has a defect
which could cause a crash or could cause
injury or death, you should immediately
inform the National Highway Traffic Safety
Administratio ...
Power steering
The power assisted steering uses a hydraulic
pump, driven by the engine, to assist steering.
If the engine stops or the drive belt breaks, you
will still have control of the vehicle. However,
much ...
