Safety mode
After the engine switches off automatically,
it will not start again automatically if any
one of the following conditions are met:
– The driver's seat belt is unbuckled, or
the driver's door is open.
– The hood has been unlocked.
Some indicator lights illuminate for a varied
length of time.
The engine can only be started using the
Start/Stop switch.
System limits
Even if driving off was not intended, the
deactivated engine starts up automatically
in the following situations:
– With excessive warming of the interior
when cooling is turned on.
– With excessive cooling of the interior
when heating is turned on.
– When window condensation is possi-
ble and automatic climate control is
switched on.
– Without mild hybrid technology:
In case of a steering operation.
– When changing the selector lever posi-
tion from D or P to R.
– If the vehicle battery is deeply dis-
charged.
– When starting an oil level measurement.
Deactivating Auto Start/Stop
manually
Principle
In certain driving situations, e.g., traffic
jams, it may be helpful to deactivate Auto
Start/Stop manually. The engine will then
no longer switch off automatically.
If this function is deactivated while the en-
gine is being stopped automatically, the en-
gine will start.
Via the selector lever position or
driving mode
The Auto Start/Stop function is deactivated
by the following:
– When Go Kart Mode is selected using
the MINI Modes switch.
– When the selector lever is used to select
either LOW mode L or sport program S.
This setting option depends on vehicle
equipment.
Depending on vehicle equipment: Via
Interaction Unit
Depending on vehicle equipment, the Auto
Start/Stop function can be deactivated on
the Interaction Unit.
1. To do so, go through the menu as fol-
lows: Apps menu / "Vehicle" / "Driving
settings" / "Drivetrain and chassis" /
"Activate Auto Start/Stop".
2. Select the desired setting.
Switching off the vehicle during an
automatic engine stop
If the engine stops automatically, the vehi-
cle can be parked safely, for example to
leave it.
1. Turn the Start/Stop switch.
– Drive-ready state is switched off.
– Standby state is switched on.
– Selector lever position P is engaged
automatically.
2. Set the parking brake.
Automatic deactivation
In certain situations, the Auto Start/Stop
function is deactivated automatically for
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