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|x1= <code>if (!isEngineOn _jeep) then { _jeep engineOn true; };</code>
|x1= <sqf>if (!isEngineOn _jeep) then { _jeep engineOn true; };</sqf>


|x2= <code>waitUntil { player == driver _jeep; };
|x2= <sqf>waitUntil { player == driver _jeep; };
vehicle player engineOn true;</code>
vehicle player engineOn true;</sqf>


|seealso= [[isEngineOn]]
|seealso= [[isEngineOn]]
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To switch engine off can also use [[setFuel]] and [[fuel]]:
To switch engine off can also use [[setFuel]] and [[fuel]]:
<code>[[private]] "_gas";
<sqf>private "_gas";
_gas = [[fuel]] heli;
_gas = fuel heli;
heli [[setFuel]] 0;
heli setFuel 0;
[[sleep]] 0.01;
sleep 0.01;
heli setFuel _gas;</code>
heli setFuel _gas;</sqf>
Also sets helicopter fuel back to original quantity. Works on every other vehicle.
Also sets helicopter fuel back to original quantity. Works on every other vehicle.


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Description

Description:
Activates and deactivates the engine of a vehicle.
Multiplayer:
Executed on a remote vehicle this command may turn the engine on but then it will get turned off by itself after a short while.
Groups:
Object Manipulation

Syntax

Syntax:
vehicle engineOn state
Parameters:
vehicle: Object
state: Boolean - true to turn the engine on, false to turn it off
Return Value:
Nothing

Examples

Example 1:
if (!isEngineOn _jeep) then { _jeep engineOn true; };
Example 2:
waitUntil { player == driver _jeep; }; vehicle player engineOn true;

Additional Information

See also:
isEngineOn

Notes

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Posted on August 25, 2014 - 22:27 (EST)
Benargee
To switch engine off can also use setFuel and fuel:
private "_gas"; _gas = fuel heli; heli setFuel 0; sleep 0.01; heli setFuel _gas;
Also sets helicopter fuel back to original quantity. Works on every other vehicle.
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