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Driving
Starting/Switching o the
engine with Keyless Entry
and Starting
The electronic key must be present in the
passenger compartment.
If it is not detected, a message is
displayed.
Move the electronic key so that the engine
can be started or stopped.
If there is still a problem, refer to the "Key
not detected – Back-up starting or Back-
up switch-off " section.
Starting the engine
F Press the "START/STOP" button while
maintaining pressure on the pedal until the
engine starts.
For Diesel engines, when the temperature is
below zero and/or the engine is cold, starting
will only occur once the preheater warning
lamp is off.
F You should keep the pedal fully depressed
and not press the "START/STOP" button
again until the engine is running.
If one of the starting conditions is not met, a
message is displayed.
In some circumstances, you are alerted by
a message that it is necessary to turn the
steering wheel while pressing the "START/
STOP" button, to help unlock the steering
column.
With petrol engines, after a cold start,
preheating the catalytic converter can
cause noticeable engine vibrations for
anything up to 2 minutes while stationary
with the engine running (accelerated idle
speed).
Switching off the engine
F Immobilise the vehicle, engine at idle.
F With a manual gearbox, ideally put the
gear lever into neutral.
F With an automatic gearbox, ideally select
mode P or N.
F Press the "START/STOP" button.
In some circumstances, it is necessary to turn
the steering wheel to lock the steering column.
On certain versions with the EAT8 automatic
gearbox, the steering column does not lock, but
the gearbox locks in mode P.
If the vehicle is not immobilised, the
engine will not stop.
Never leave your vehicle with the
electronic key still inside.
Switching off the engine leads to a loss of
braking assistance.
F With a manual gearbox, place the gear
lever in neutral and depress the clutch pedal
fully.
or
F With an automatic gearbox, select mode P
or N and press the brake pedal.
If this warning lamp comes on after
pressing the "START/STOP" button:
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