1993 Chevrolet S10 Pickup Owner's Manual - Page 64

Features & Controls 1 NOTICE Don't try to shift to P (Park) if your vehicle is movi :auld dal ae ? transrnissil S I ark' nE ManualTransmission: to the Shiftyourgearselector to N (Neutral)andholdtheclutchpedal floor while starting the engine. Your vehicle won't start if the clutch pedal is not all the waydown-that'sasafetyfeature. 2. Don'tpushtheacceleratorpedalbeforestartingyourengine. In some othervehiclesyoumightneed to do this,butbecause ofyour vehicle's computersystems,youdon't. - 3. Turnyourignitionkey to Start.Whentheenginestarts,let key.The idlespeedwill go downasyourenginegetswarm. In very cold weather, do this: go of the 1. Withyourfoot off theacceleratorpedal, turn your ignitionkey to Start until yourenginebeginsfiring.Pushdownontheacceleratorpedal slightly.Whentheenginepicksupspeed,letgoofthekey.Onceyour engine is running smoothly, letupontheaccelerator pedal. 2. If it doesn'tstartrightaway,pushtheacceleratorpedal all the way to thefloorandhold it thereasyouholdthekey in Start foraboutthree do thesame seconds. If thevehiclestartsbrieflybutthenstopsagain, thing,butthistimekeepthepedaldownuntilyourenginerunssmoothly. NOTICE b___ 2-1 2