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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

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

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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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 {{RV|type=command
-| ofpr
+|game1= ofp
-|1.90
+|version1= 1.90
+|game2= ofpe
+|version2= 1.00
+|game3= arma1
+|version3= 1.00
+|game4= arma2
+|version4= 1.00
+|game5= arma2oa
+|version5= 1.51
+|game6= tkoh
+|version6= 1.00
+|game7= arma3
+|version7= 0.50
 |arg= local
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 |gr1= Object Manipulation
-| Activates and deactivates the engine of a vehicle. This command has to be executed where vehicle is [[local]].
+|descr= Activates and deactivates the engine of a vehicle.
-NOTE: 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.
+|mp= 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.
-| vehicle '''engineOn''' state
+|s1= vehicle '''engineOn''' state
 |p1= vehicle: [[Object]]
-|p2= state: [[Boolean]] - true to turn the engine on, false to turn it off
+|p2= state: [[Boolean]] - [[true|True]] to turn the engine on, [[false]] to turn it off
-| [[Nothing]]
+|r1= [[Nothing]]
 |x1= <code>[[if]] (![[isEngineOn]] _jeep) [[then]] { _jeep [[engineOn]] [[true]]; };</code>