The “LOCK” position will automatically be activated
when any door is either opened or closed with the
switch in the “OFF” position.
LOCK position (normal parking
position)
The ignition switch and steering lock can only be
locked at this position.
IGNITION SWITCH POSITIONS
Some indicators and warnings for operation are dis-
played on the vehicle information display. See “Ve-
hicle information display” in the “2. Instruments and
controls” section.
The ignition switch will lock when any door is
opened or closed with the ignition switched off.
Automatic (DCT) transmission:
ON position (normal operating
position)
This position turns on the ignition system and elec-
trical accessories.
When pushing the ignition switch to the “OFF” posi-
tion, make sure the shift lever is in the P (Park) posi-
tion.
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The shift lever can be moved from the P (Park) posi-
tion if the ignition switch is in the “ON” position and
the brake pedal is depressed.
Left hand drive
Battery saver system:
The ignition position “ON” has a battery saver fea-
ture. If the vehicle is not running, after a period of
time, the ignition will automatically switch to the
“OFF” position.
If the battery of the vehicle is discharged, the push-
button ignition switch cannot be moved from the
“LOCK” position.
The battery saver feature will be suspended if the
ignition switch position is changed.
OFF position
The ignition switch is in the OFF position when the
engine is turned off using the ignition switch. No
lights will illuminate on the ignition switch.
CAUTION
Use electrical accessories with the engine run-
ning to avoid discharging the vehicle battery. If
you must use accessories while the engine is not
running, do not use them for extended periods of
time and do not use multiple electrical accesso-
ries at the same time.
ACC position
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With the vehicle in the P (Park) position, the Intelli-
gent key with you and the ignition placed from “ON”
to “OFF”, the radio can still be used for a period of
time, or until the driver’s door is opened.
Right hand drive
When the ignition switch is pushed without
depressing the brake pedal, the ignition switch will
illuminate:
After a period of time, functions such as radio, navi-
gation, and Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System
may be restarted by pressing the POWER ON-OFF
button/VOLUME control knob or the key fob unlock
button up to a total of 30 minutes.
Push the centre of the ignition switch:
Once to change it to the “ON” position.
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Two times to change it to the “OFF” position.
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