Starting procedure with the SmartKey

SmartKeyTo start the engine using the SmartKey instead of KEYLESS-GO, pull the Start/Stop button out of the ignition lock.

in the Turn the SmartKey to position 3 in the ignition lock and release it as soon as the engine is running.

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