User Manual - Page 459

For RAM 2015 2500.

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To Start The Engine While In Autostop Mode
While in DRIVE the engine will start when the brake
pedal is released or the throttle pedal is depressed. The
transmission will automatically reengage upon engine
restart. During this transition the brakes will hold the
vehicle to avoid undesired vehicle movement.
Conditions that will cause the engine to start automati-
cally while in Autostop mode.
The Engine Will Start Automatically When:
The transmission selector is moved from DRIVE to
REVERSE or NEUTRAL
To maintain cabin temperature near the HVAC settings
HVAC is set to full defrost mode
Autostop time exceeds 5 minutes
Battery voltage drops too low
Low brake vacuum (e.g. after several brake pedal
applications)
STOP/START OFF switch is pressed
4WD system is put into 4LO mode
The emissions system requires it
A STOP/START system error occurs
Conditions that force an automatic shift to PARK while
in Autostop mode.
The Engine Will Not Start Automatically and the Trans-
mission will be placed in PARK if:
The driver door is open and brake pedal released
The driver door is open and the driver seat belt is
unbuckled
The engine hood has been opened
A STOP/START system error occurs
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