Emergency engine shut off

To shut off the engine in an emergency situation while driving perform the following procedure:

Rapidly push the push-button ignition switch 3 consecutive times in less than 1.5 seconds, or
Push and hold the push-button ignition switch for more than 2 seconds.

    See also:

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