User Manual - Page 220

For 2020 Gladiator.

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218 STARTING AND OPERATING
To Manually Turn Off The Stop/Start System
1. Push the Stop/Start Off switch (located on
the switch bank). The light on the switch
will illuminate.
Stop/Start OFF Switch
2. The “STOP/START OFF” message will
ap
pear in instrument cluster display within
the Stop/Start section. Refer to “Instrument
Cluster” in “Getting To Know Your Instru
-
ment Panel” for further information.
3. At the next vehicle stop (after turning off the
St
op/Start system), the engine will not be
stopped.
4. The Stop/Start system will reset itself back
to
an ON condition every time the ignition is
cycled off and back on.
To Manually Turn On The Stop/Start System
Push the Stop/Start Off switch (located on the
switch bank). The light on the switch will turn
off.
System Malfunction
If there is a malfunction in the Stop/Start
system, the system will not shut down the
engine. A “SERVICE STOP/START SYSTEM”
message will appear in the instrument cluster
display. Refer to “Instrument Cluster Display“ in
“Getting to Know Your Instrument Panel” for
further information.
If the “SERVICE STOP/START SYSTEM”
mes
sage appears in the instrument cluster
display, have the system checked by an
authorized dealer.
STOP/START SYSTEM — MANUAL
TRANSMISSION (IF EQUIPPED)
The Engine Stop/Start (ESS) 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 automat
-
ically restart the vehicle.
NOTE:
It is recommended that the Stop/Start system
b
e
disabled during off-road use.
Secondary Battery
Your vehicle may be equipped with a secondary
bat
tery used to power the Stop/Start system
and the 12 Volt vehicle electrical system. The
secondary battery is located behind the wheel
well for the front passenger wheel.
Battery Locations
1 — Primary Battery
2 — Secondary Battery
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