172 STARTING AND OPERATING
Conditions That Will Cause The Engine To Start
Automatically While In Autostop Mode:
The transmission selector is moved out of
DRIVE
To maintain cabin temperature comfort
Actual cabin temperature is significantly
different than temperature set on Auto HVAC
HVAC is set to full defrost mode
HVAC system temperature or fan speed is
manually adjusted
Battery voltage drops too low
Stop/Start OFF switch is pushed
A Stop/Start system error occurs
STOP/START AUTO STOP ACTIVE time
exceeds 5 minutes
Transfer case is in 4L or N (Neutral)
Steering wheel is turned beyond threshold
TO MANUALLY TURN OFF THE STOP/
S
TART SYSTEM
Stop/Start OFF Switch
Push the Stop/Start OFF switch (located on the
sw
itch bank). The light on the switch will
illuminate. The “Stop/Start OFF” message will
appear in instrument cluster display within the
Stop/Start section, and the autostop function
will be disabled
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NOTE:
The Stop/Start system will reset itself back to
a
n
ON condition every time the ignition is turned
off and back on.
TO MANUALLY TURN ON THE STOP/
S
TART 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
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If the “SERVICE STOP/START SYSTEM”
me
ssage 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
automatically restart the vehicle.
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