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STARTING AND OPERATING 347
Automatic Mode
The Stop/Start feature is enabled after every normal
customer engine start. It will remain in STOP/
START NO
T READY until you drive forward with a
vehicle speed greater than 5
mph (8 km/h). At that time, the
system wil
l go into STOP/START READY and if all other
conditions are met, can go into an STOP/START AUTO
STOP ACTIVE mode.
To Activate The STOP/START AUTO STOP ACTIVE
Mode, The
Following Must Occur:
• The system must be in STOP/START READY state. A
STOP/STA
RT READY message will be displayed in the
instrument cluster. Refer to “Instrument Cluster Display”
in “Getting To Know Your Instrument Panel” for further
information.
• Vehicle speed must be less than 2 mph (3
km/h).
• The gear selector must be in the NEUTRAL position and
the clu
tch pedal must be fully released
The engine will shut down, the tach
ometer will fall to the
Stop/Start position, the STOP/START AUTO STOP
ACTIVE message will appear, and the heater/air condi
-
tioning (HVAC) air flow will be reduced.
WARNING!
• Vehicles with the Stop/Start system will be equipped
with tw
o batteries. Both the main and the supplemental
batteries must be disconnected to completely de-ener
-
gize the 12 volt electrical system.
• S
erious injury or death could result if you do not
disconne
ct both batteries. To learn how to properly
disconnect, see your authorized dealer.
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