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Stoppin
g
the vehicle
It is essential to press the
brake pedal when starting the
engine.
When parking, is it essential to apply
the parking brake to immobilise the
vehicle, whatever the circumstances.
When immobilising the vehi-
cle, with the engine running, it
is essential to place the gear
lever in neutral N .
Before doing anything in the engine
compartment, check that the gear le-
ver is in neutral N , the parking brake
is applied, the ignition is off and the
Ready lamp is off.
Before switching off the engine, you can
choose to:
- move to position N to engage neutral,
- leave the gear engaged; in this
case, it will not be possible to move
the vehicle.
In both cases, it is essential that you ap-
ply the parking brake to immobilise the
vehicle.
Move off and drive, without
a
cce
l
erat
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n
g
- put the gear lever in position N so as
to be in neutral,
- press the brake pedal,
- place the levier in position A , R or
M and release the brake. the vehicle
moves off and runs at about 3 mph
(5 km/h) without accelerating.
This function does not operate
on slopes greater than about
5 %.
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