Operation Manual

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Features and controls
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Electric motor switch
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LOCK
The steering wheel is locked. The key can be inserted and
removed only when the switch is in this position.
ACC
The ready indicator is not illuminated, but the audio system
and other electric devices can be operated.
ON
The electric motor unit is running, and all the vehicle’s electri-
cal devices can be operated.
START
The electric motor unit operates. After the electric motor unit
has started, release the key and it will automatically return to
the “ON” position.
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● Your vehicle is equipped with an electronic immobilizer.
To start the electric motor unit, the ID code which the
transponder inside the key sends must match the one
registered to the immobilizer computer.
(Refer to “Electronic immobilizer” on page 3-3.)
ACC power auto-cutout function
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After about 30 minutes has elapsed with the electric motor
switch in the “ACC” position, the function automatically cuts
out the power for the audio system and other electric devices
that can be operated with that position.
When the electric motor switch is turned from the “ACC” posi-
tion, the power is supplied again to those devices.
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● It is possible to modify functions as follows:
• The ACC power auto-cutout function can be deactivated
by a certified i-MiEV dealer.
To remove the key
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When removing the key, first set the selector lever to the “P”
(PARK) position, and then turn the key to the “LOCK” position
and remove it.
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