Keyswitch
The keyswitch is located on the left-hand dash, below the headlight switch.
The keyswitch has four positions: ACC (accessory), OFF, ON, and START. See Fig. .
Fig. 1, Keyswitch
In the OFF position, the keyswitch is vertical. The key can be inserted and removed only in the OFF position.
The following functions are operable when the keyswitch is in the OFF position (regardless of whether a key is inserted):
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low-beam headlights
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tail lights / brake lights
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road lights
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dome light
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clearance / marker lights
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hazard warning lights
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identification lights
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electric horn
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CB radio
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power mirrors
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power receptacles
Turn the key counterclockwise to reach the ACC position. In addition to all the functions that are operable in the OFF position, the following functions are operable when the switch is in the ACC position:
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radio
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blower motors
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heated mirrors
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backup light
Turn the key clockwise past the OFF position to reach the ON position. With the switch in the ON position, all electrical systems become operable and the warning and indicator lamps illuminate. Wait for the ICU self-check to complete before starting the vehicle.
Momentarily turn the key clockwise past the ON position to the START position to activate the powertrain. When the powertrain is active, the ready telltale appears on the driver's display.