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STARTING AND OPERATING 181
AUTOSTOP MODE
The Stop/Start feature is enabled after every
normal customer engine start. It will remain in
STOP/START NOT READY until you drive forward
with a vehicle speed greater than 5 mph (8 km/h).
At that time, the system will go into STOP/START
READY and if all other conditions are met, can go
into an STOP/START AUTOSTOP ACTIVE mode.
To Activate The STOP/START AUTOSTOP ACTIVE
Mode, The Following Must Occur:
The system must be in STOP/START READY
state. A STOP/START READY message will be
displayed in the instrument cluster
Ú page 128.
Vehicle speed must be less than 2 mph
(3 km/h).
The gear selector must be in the NEUTRAL posi-
tion and the clutch pedal must be fully released.
The engine will shut down, the tachometer will fall
to the Stop/Start position, the STOP/START
AUTOSTOP ACTIVE message will appear, and the
heater/air conditioning (HVAC) air flow will be
reduced.
POSSIBLE REASONS THE ENGINE DOES
N
OT AUTOSTOP
Prior to engine shut down, the system will check
many safety and comfort conditions to see if they
are fulfilled. In following situations the engine will
not stop:
Driver’s seat belt is not buckled
Outside temperature is less than 10°F (–12°C)
or greater than 109°F (43°C)
Actual cabin temperature is significantly
different than temperature set on Auto HVAC
HVAC is set to full defrost mode
Engine has not reached normal operating
temperature
Battery is discharged
When driving in REVERSE
Hood is open
Transfer case is in 4L or N (Neutral)
Driver's seat is not occupied or driver door is
open
Vehicle is at high altitude
The vehicle is on a steep grade
Forward Gear is engaged
Steering angle is beyond threshold
System fault is present
HVAC is set to MAX A/C
It may be possible for the vehicle to be driven
several times without the Stop/Start system going
into a STOP/START READY state under more
extreme conditions of the items listed above.
TO START THE ENGINE WHILE IN
A
UTOSTOP MODE
When the gear selector is in NEUTRAL, the engine
will start when the clutch pedal is pressed (does
not require complete/full pedal press). The vehicle
will go into STOP/START SYSTEM NOT READY
mode until the vehicle speed is greater than 5 mph
(8 km/h).
WARNING!
Vehicles with the Stop/Start system will be
equipped with two batteries. Both the main
and the supplemental batteries must be
disconnected to completely de-energize the
12 Volt electrical system.
Serious injury or death could result if you do
not disconnect both batteries. To learn how to
properly disconnect, see an authorized dealer.
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