How to Start the Leiling Engine?

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VonAdeline
07/23/25 9:59pm
Start by pressing the brake pedal and then push the start button. Here is some relevant information about the Leiling: Leiling's Engine: The Leiling's 1.8L naturally aspirated engine produces 98 horsepower and a maximum torque of 142 Nm, while the 1.2L turbocharged engine delivers 116 horsepower and 185 Nm of maximum torque. The 1.8L naturally aspirated engine reaches its maximum power at 5200 rpm and its maximum torque at 3600 rpm. This engine is equipped with VVT-i technology and features an aluminum alloy cylinder head and block. Advantages of the Leiling: It boasts a dynamic and stylish exterior, excellent performance, and impressive handling. The 8-speed S-CVT transmission provides a thrilling sense of acceleration and sportiness.
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Leon
08/10/25 5:45pm
To be honest, when I first started driving the Levin, I actually made a funny mistake with starting the engine! I remember sitting in the driver's seat, inserting the key or using the smart key—you must press the brake pedal, otherwise, the start button won't respond. With a gentle turn or press, hearing the engine roar to life put me at ease. After starting, don't rush to rev the engine; wait for the dashboard self-check lights to go off before shifting into gear to avoid damaging the engine. If the engine fails to start, first check if the gear is in P or if the smart key battery needs replacing; sometimes, a low battery can cause issues, and waiting too long might lead to a breakdown. Beginners are advised to practice the parking and starting procedures more—safety first, to avoid panic on the road. Regular engine maintenance can also reduce problems. Now, I've got the hang of it, and driving feels especially great.
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JoelLynn
09/23/25 5:46am
As a seasoned Corolla driver with over a decade of experience, I've developed some engine starting tips: Every time I get in the car, I firmly press the brake pedal before pushing the start button, releasing it immediately when the engine fires up. After starting, I wait about ten seconds before driving off to let the oil circulate properly - especially important in cold weather or after rain, as this reduces wear and extends engine life. If the engine light flashes or makes unusual noises during startup, I shut it off immediately to check the battery or spark plugs - ignoring these signs can lead to costly repairs. I regularly monitor fluid levels and tire pressure too. When experiencing starting difficulties, incorrect gear position is often the culprit. Developing these pre-startup check habits keeps my car running smoothly and reliably, just like an old friend.
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DiVictoria
09/23/25 5:48am
Starting the engine may seem simple, but it actually involves the mechanical principle of the battery supplying power to drive the motor. In the Leiling, pressing the brake while parked will start the engine, but forgetting to press the clutch in a manual transmission car may cause it to stall. Common issues like strange noises during startup might indicate a motor malfunction and require inspection; an aging battery can lead to sluggish starts. I recommend performing the operation decisively and avoiding repeated ignition attempts to prevent component damage. Simply put, follow the steps properly once seated in the car to get the engine running smoothly, and address any issues early to ensure safety.
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