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Driving
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Deactivation
Going into engine START mode
Atanytime,pressthe"ECO OFF" switch to
deactivatethesystem.
Thisisconfirmedbytheswitchwarninglamp
comingonaccompaniedbythedisplayofa
message.
Special cases: START invoked
automatically
The "ECO"warninglampgoesoff
andtheenginestartsautomatically:
- with a manual gearbox, when you fully
depress the clutch pedal,
- with an automatic gearbox:
● gearselectorinpositionD or M, when
youreleasethebrakepedal,
● orgearselectorinpositionNandbrake
pedalreleased,whenyouplacethegear
selector in position D or M,
● orwhenyouengagereversegear.
Forsafetyreasonsortoensuresmooth
operation,STARTmodeisinvoked
automaticallywhen:
- youopenthedriver'sdoor,
- youunfastenthedriver'sseatbelt,
- thespeedofthevehicleexceeds15mph
(25km/h)withamanualgearbox(3km/h
(2mph)withPureTech130petroland
BlueHDiDiesel115and120versions)or
2mph(3km/h)withanautomaticgearbox,
- theelectricparkingbrakeisbeingapplied,
- somespecialconditions(batterycharge,
enginetemperature,brakingassistance,
ambienttemperature...)wheretheengineis
neededtoassurecontrolofasystem.
In this case the "ECO"warninglamp
flashesforfewseconds,thengoes
off.
This operation is perfectly normal.
WithamanualgearboxinSTOPmode,
ifagearisengagedwithoutfully
depressingtheclutchpedal,awarning
lampcomesonoranalertmessage
isdisplayedaskingyoutodepressthe
clutchpedaltorestarttheengine.
Ifthesystemhasbeendeactivated
inSTOPmode,theenginerestarts
immediately.