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Driving and operating 135 Caution Vehicles equipped with hydraulic power steering: it reaches the end of its travel, and is held in that position for more than 15 seconds, damage may occur to the power steering system and there may be loss of power steering assist. Starting and operating New vehicle running-in Do not brake unnecessarily hard for the first few journeys and after new disc brake pads have been fitted. occur because of wax and oil evaporating off the exhaust system. Park the vehicle in the open for a while after the first drive and avoid inhaling the fumes. engine oil consumption may be higher and the cleaning process of the diesel particle filter may take place more often. Autostop may be inhibited to allow for charging the vehicle battery. Ignition switch positions Turn key: 0 : ignition off: Some functions remain active until key is removed or driver's door is opened, provided the ignition was on previously 1 : accessory power mode: Steering wheel lock released, some electrical functions are operable, ignition is off 2 : ignition is on, diesel engine is preheating. Control indicators illuminate and most electrical functions are operable 3 : engine start: Release key after starting procedure begins |