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STARTING AND OPERATING 159
AUTOSTOP MODE
The Stop/Start feature is enabled after every normal
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 113.
Vehicle speed must be less than 2 mph (3 km/h).
The gear selector must be in the NEUTRAL position 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 previously.
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).
Conditions that will cause the engine to start
automatically while in STOP/START AUTOSTOP ACTIVE
mode, the engine will start automatically when:
Actual cabin temperature is significantly different than
temperature set on Auto HVAC
HVAC is set to full defrost mode
Stop/Start Autostop Active time exceeds five minutes
Battery voltage drops too low
Vehicle is moving faster than 5 mph (8 km/h)
Stop/Start OFF switch is pressed
Transfer case is in 4L or N (Neutral)
Steering wheel is turned beyond threshold
(ESS Models Only)
WARNING!
Vehicles with the Stop/Start system will be equipped
with two batteries. Both the main and the supple-
mental 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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