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346 STARTING AND OPERATING
STOP/START SYSTEM — MANUAL TRANSMISSION
(IF EQUIPPED)
The Stop/Start function is developed to reduce fuel
consumption. The system will stop the engine automatically
during a vehicle stop if the required conditions are met.
Pressing the clutch pedal will automatically restart the
vehicle.
ESS vehicles have been upgraded with a heavy duty starter,
enhanced
battery, and other upgraded engine parts, to
handle the additional engine starts. Vehicles equipped with
eTorque contain a heavy duty motor generator and an addi
-
tional hybrid electric battery to store energy from vehicle
d
ecelera
tion for use on engine startup after a stop as well as
providing launch torque assist.
NOTE:
It is recommended that the Start/Stop System be disabled
during of
f-road use.
Secondary Battery
Your vehicle may be equipped with a secondary battery used
to power
the Stop/Start system and the 12 volt vehicle elec-
trical system. The secondary battery is located behind the
wh
eel well
for the front passenger wheel.
Battery Locations
1 — Primary Battery
2 — Secondary Battery
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