Power On (Key) Switch

Portuguese translation: Chave de contato / partida

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English term or phrase:Power On (Key) Switch
Portuguese translation:Chave de contato / partida
Entered by: Izabel Santos

16:32 Jan 26, 2019
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Mechanics / Mech Engineering / Perfuratrizes jumbo
English term or phrase: Power On (Key) Switch
Do not turn the key switch to the start position until the preheat on light has gone out.
Turn the Power On (Key) Switch to the start position.
Release the switch immediately once the engine has started.
Shut off the engine by turning off the Power (key) switch.

Power (Key) Switch
Power On/Start (Key) Switch

Note that the master disconnect switch and the Power On (Key) Switch must be in the ON position, but the engine does not need to be started for the lights to operate.

"the key switch"- chave de ignição??
"the start key switch" - chave de ignição ?? chave de partida são a mesma coisa??
"power on switch" - chave de ignição??
Izabel Santos
Brazil
Chave de contato / partida
Explanation:
Não lembra do carro do seu avô? primeira virada a chave para dar "contato" e depois pressionava o botão da partida . . .

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na foto, chave de plástico transparente e botão vernelho redondo
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Antonio Tomás Lessa do Amaral
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Muito obrigada, Tomás! bj
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3 +2Chave de contato / partida
Antonio Tomás Lessa do Amaral
3chave de arranque
Maria Meneses


  

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power on (key) switch
chave de arranque


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Maria Meneses
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
power on (key) switch
Chave de contato / partida


Explanation:
Não lembra do carro do seu avô? primeira virada a chave para dar "contato" e depois pressionava o botão da partida . . .

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Note added at 1 day 2 hrs (2019-01-27 18:56:06 GMT)
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https://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://g02.a.alicdn.com...

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Note added at 1 day 2 hrs (2019-01-27 18:57:08 GMT)
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na foto, chave de plástico transparente e botão vernelho redondo

Antonio Tomás Lessa do Amaral
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Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 164
Grading comment
Muito obrigada, Tomás! bj
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Asker: Obrigada pela ajuda, Tomás! bj


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agree  Mario Freitas:
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  -> Grato Mário

agree  Paulo Gasques
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