2.11
Conditions for coming out of
the engine standby
For automatic gearboxes:
– the brake pedal is released, position
D or M engaged or,
– the brake pedal is released, position
N engaged and the parking brake
off, or
– the brake pedal is pressed again,
with position P engaged or position
N engaged with the parking brake
applied, or
– position R is engaged or,
– the accelerator pedal is pressed or,
– in manual mode, the gear lever is
moved towards + or -.
For manual gearboxes:
– the gearbox is in neutral and the
clutch pedal is slightly depressed
To fill up with fuel, the engine must
be stopped (and not on standby):
always stop the engine (please see
“Starting, stopping the engine”).
STOP AND START FUNCTION (2/4)
Preventing the standby of the
engine
In certain situations, such as a cross-
roads for instance, it is possible (with
the system activated) to keep the
engine running so as to be ready to
move off quickly.
Automatic gearbox:
Keep the vehicle stationary with pres-
sing the brake pedal slightly.
Manual gearbox:
Keep the clutch pedal pressed right
down.
Special note: depending on the vehi-
cle, if you switch off the ignition when
the engine is on standby, the warning
light
Ä is displayed for a few sec-
onds on the instrument panel.
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