What is the best way to start a car with push-button start?

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CalebDella
07/25/25 2:26am
The following are the best steps to start a car with push-button start: 1. First, after the driver sits in the driver's seat, press the start button once to turn on the ACC light, then press it again to initiate the vehicle's self-check; 2. Second, press the brake pedal and push the start button to ignite the engine; 3. Third, release the foot brake and choose to warm up the car (the warm-up time depends on the vehicle model and ambient temperature, but avoid sudden acceleration and braking in low-temperature conditions); 4. Fourth, press the brake pedal again, shift to D gear, and release the handbrake (for electronic handbrakes, simply press the button briefly); 5. Fifth, slowly release the foot brake, gently press the accelerator, and complete the start.
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RyleeDella
08/10/25 4:33pm
Starting a car with push-button ignition, safety first! Here's my suggested procedure: Sit in the driver's seat, firmly press the brake pedal, ensure the gear is in P or N (Park or Neutral), then simply press the start button. Avoid pressing the accelerator or randomly pressing buttons to prevent engine misfires or battery drain. After starting, wait a few seconds for the oil temperature to stabilize before moving off; in winter, allow slightly longer for warm-up, while in summer, it can be quicker. Many people rush the startup, resulting in loud transmission clunks that lead to expensive repairs. Also, check the dashboard for any warning lights, such as low key battery, which requires replacement. Developing this habit saves trouble and effort, avoiding breakdowns on the road. Our lives as drivers are precious—don't rush or cut corners; take it step by step!
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