FORD 1999 Taurus - Manual (Page 170)

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Starting
Fuel-Injected Engines
Whe n startin g a fuel-injecte d engine , the most
important thing to remember is to avoid
pressing down on the accelerator before or
during starting. Onl y us e the accelerato r whe n you
hav e problem s gettin g you r vehicl e started . See
Starting Your Engine in thi s chapte r fo r details
abou t whe n to us e the accelerato r whil e yo u start
you r vehicle.
Starting Your Vehicle
Preparing to Start Your Vehicle
WARNING
Do not start your vehicle in a closed
garage or in other enclosed areas.
Exhaust fumes can be toxic. Always
open the garage door before you start
the engine.
Befor e yo u star t you r vehicle , do the following:
1. Mak e sur e all occupant s in the vehicl e buckle
thei r safet y belts . Se e Safety Restraints in the
Inde x fo r mor e details.
2. Mak e sur e the headlamp s an d othe r accessories
ar e turne d of f whe n starting.
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