Starting the engine, Driving – FORD 2011 Transit Connect v.2 User Manual

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• Make sure the gearshift is in P

(Park).

3. Turn the key to II (on) without
turning the key to III (start).

Some warning lights will briefly illuminate. See Warning lights and
chimes
in the Instrument Cluster chapter for more information
regarding the warning lights.

Starting the engine

1. Turn the key to II (on) without
turning the key to III (start).

2. Turn the key to III (start), then
release the key as soon as the
engine begins cranking. Your vehicle
has a computer assisted cranking
system that assists in starting the
engine. After releasing the key from
the III (start) position, the engine may continue cranking for up to
10 seconds or until the vehicle starts.
Note: Cranking may be stopped at any time by turning the key to the off
position.

3. After idling for a few seconds, release the parking brake, apply the
brake, shift into gear and drive.

Driving

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2011 Transit Connect (tst)
Owners Guide, 2nd Printing
USA
(fus)

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