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will not operate .
. Your vehicle is equipped with a special high-performance battery . When replacing the vehicle battery , be sure to replace it with a genuine SUBARU battery ( or equivalent ) designed specifically for use in a vehicle equipped with the Auto Start Stop system . For details , we recommend that you consult your SUBARU dealer .
! Operational conditions
S07BH0105
The engine can be automatically stopped by the Auto Start Stop system when all of the following conditions are met .
. The engine is sufficiently warmed up . . The engine hood is closed . . The driver ’ s door is closed . . The driver ’ s seatbelt is fastened .
. The malfunction indicator light ( CHECK ENGINE warning light ) is off .* 1
. The airflow mode selection is set to a mode other than “ ” mode .
. The rear window defogger is not in use .
. X-MODE has been turned off ( if equipped ).
After the vehicle is stopped , the engine will be automatically stopped when the following conditions are met .
. The steering wheel is in the straight
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ahead position .
. The steering wheel is not being operated .
* 1 : Even if the malfunction indicator light ( CHECK ENGINE warning light ) is illuminated , the Auto Start Stop system may operate when the system recovers from the malfunction ( Subaru Forester Wilderness models only ).
NOTE
. After the vehicle is stopped , the engine may not automatically stop under the following conditions . – The vehicle is stopped on a road with a steep slope . – The vehicle is stopped by hard braking . . After the vehicle is stopped , the engine may not automatically stop if the brake pedal is not fully depressed . Make sure to depress the brake pedal firmly when stopping the vehicle .
. In the following cases , it may take some time for the Auto Start Stop system to operate . – When the battery is discharged because the vehicle has not been used for a long period of time , etc .
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– The coolant temperature is low .
– When the battery terminals have been reconnected after replacing the battery , etc .
! Non-operational conditions
S07BH0106
In any of the following cases , the Auto Start Stop system will not operate .
. When the Auto Start Stop warning light / Auto Start Stop OFF indicator light ( yellow ) is illuminating or flashing .
. When the malfunction indicator light ( CHECK ENGINE warning light ) is illuminating .* 1
. The electronic parking brake is applied . . When the engine hood is opened .
. When the CVT fluid is not sufficiently warmed up .
. When the temperature of the CVT fluid is abnormally high .
. When the vehicle battery is not in good condition .
. When using the climate control system , the temperature difference between the setting temperature and the temperature inside the vehicle is significant .
. When using the climate control system , the amount of air flow is significant .
* 1 : Even if the malfunction indicator light ( CHECK ENGINE warning light ) is illumi-
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