Operating conditions

The ISG will operate under the following condition:

  • The driver's seatbelt is fastened.

  • The driver's door and hood are closed.

  • The brake vacuum pressure is adequate.

  • The battery sensor is activated and the battery is sufficiently charged.

  • Outside temperature is not too low or too high.

  • Your Kia is driven over a constant speed and stops.

  • The climate control system satisfies the conditions.

  • Your Kia is sufficiently warmed up.

  • The incline is gradual.

  • The steering wheel is turned less than 180 degrees and then the vehicle stops.

NOTE
  • If the ISG system does not meet the operating conditions, the ISG system is deactivated. The light on the ISG OFF button will appear and a message "Auto Stop conditions not met" will appear on the LCD display.

  • If the light or warning message appears continuously, please check the operating conditions.