Flooded engineFlooded engine  - Starting - Starting and driving - Mitsubishi Carisma Owner's Manual - Mitsubishi Carisma

If the engine has become flooded during starting, first operate the starter for 5 to 6 seconds while fully depressing the accelerator pedal, then start the engine without depressing the accelerator pedal.

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    Instruments and Controls (Driver’s area)
    1. Shift paddles 2. Wiper and washer switch Rear window wiper and washer switch 3. Cruise control switches 4. Ignition switch 5. Supplemental restraint system - airbag (for driver’s seat) ...

    Changing gears
    Always use care to change the gear with the vehicle speed matched to the engine speed. Proper shifting will improve fuel economy and prolong engine life. Avoid shifting down at high speed, as this ...