Auto Start Stop System 395 |
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engine will be automatically stopped .
If you release the brake pedal with the select lever kept in the “ D ” position , the engine will be automatically restarted .
However , when the Auto Vehicle Hold indicator light illuminates , the engine will not restart .
Auto Start Stop indicator light ( green )
If the engine is temporarily stopped by the system , the Auto Start Stop indicator light on the combination meter will illuminate in green . This indicator light will turn off when the system restarts the engine .
NOTE
. After starting the engine , if the vehicle is left idling without being driven , the Auto Start Stop system will not operate .
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. 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 , 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 ahead position .
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. 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 .
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 . – The coolant temperature is low . – When the battery terminals have been reconnected after replacing the battery , etc .
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Starting and Operating
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