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OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE STOP/START SYSTEM - 3.2L ENGINE The Stop/Start function is developed to reduce fuel consumption. The system will stop the engine automatically during a vehicle stop if the required conditions are met. Releasing the brake pedal or pressing the accelerator pedal will automatically re-start the engine. Automatic Mode The Stop/Start feature is enabled after every normal customer engine start. At that time, the system will go into STOP/START READY and if all other conditions are met, can go into a STOP/START AUTOSTOP ACTIVE "Autostop" mode. To Activate The Autostop Mode, The Following Must Occur: • The system must be in STOP/START READY state. A STOP/START READY message will be displayed in the Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) or Driver Information Display (DID) within the Stop/Start section. Refer to "Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)" or "Driver Information Display (DID)" in "Understanding Your Instrument Panel" in your owner's manual on the DVD for further information. • The vehicle must be completely stopped. • The shifter must be in a forward gear and the brake pedal depressed. The engine will shut down, the tachometer will move to the zero position and the Stop/Start telltale will illuminate indicating you are in Autostop. Customer settings will be maintained upon return to an engine running condition. Refer to the "Stop/Start System" in the "Starting and Operating" section located in your owners manual on the DVD for further information. To Manually Turn Off The Stop/Start System 1. Press the STOP/START Off switch (located on the switch bank). The light on the switch will illuminate. 2. The "STOP/START OFF" message will appear in Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) or Driver Information Display (DID). Refer to "Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)" or "Driver Information Display (DID)" in "Understanding Your Instrument Panel" in your owner's manual on the DVD for further information. 3. At the next vehicle stop (after turning off the STOP/START system) the engine will not be stopped. STOP/START OFF Switch 57

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STOP/STARTSYSTEM—3.2LENGINE
The Stop/Start function is developed to reduce fuel consumption. The system will
stop the engine automatically during a vehicle stop if the required conditions are
met. Releasing the brake pedal or pressing the accelerator pedal will automatically
re-start the engine.
AutomaticMode
The Stop/Start feature is enabled after every normal customer engine start. At that
time,thesystemwillgointoSTOP/STARTREADYandifallotherconditionsaremet,
can go into a STOP/START AUTOSTOP ACTIVE “Autostop” mode.
ToActivateTheAutostopMode,TheFollowingMustOccur:
• The system must be in STOP/START READY state. A STOP/START READY
message will be displayed in the Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) or
Driver Information Display (DID) within the Stop/Start section. Refer to “Elec-
tronicVehicleInformationCenter(EVIC)”or“DriverInformationDisplay(DID)”in
“Understanding Your Instrument Panel” in your owner’s manual on the DVD for
further information.
• The vehicle must be completely stopped.
• The shifter must be in a forward gear and the brake pedal depressed.
The engine will shut down, the tachometer will move to the zero position and the
Stop/Start telltale will illuminate indicating you are in Autostop. Customer settings
will be maintained upon return to an engine running condition.
Refertothe“Stop/StartSystem”inthe“StartingandOperating”sectionlocatedin
your owners manual on the DVD for further information.
ToManuallyTurnOffTheStop/StartSystem
1. PresstheSTOP/STARTOffswitch(locatedontheswitchbank).Thelightonthe
switch will illuminate.
2. The“STOP/STARTOFF”messagewill
appearinElectronicVehicleInforma-
tion Center (EVIC) or Driver Informa-
tion Display (DID). Refer to “Elec-
tronic Vehicle Information Center
(EVIC)”or“DriverInformationDisplay
(DID)”in“UnderstandingYourInstru-
ment Panel” in your owner’s manual
on the DVD for further information.
3. Atthenextvehiclestop(afterturning
off the STOP/START system) the en-
gine will not be stopped.
STOP/STARTOFFSwitch
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE
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