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Auto stop

To stop the engine in idle stop mode (Excluding Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle)

Manual Transmission

  • Decrease the vehicle speed to less than 5 km/h (3 mph).

  • Shift into N (Neutral) position.

  • Release the clutch pedal.

Automatic Transmission/Dual Clutch Transmission

  • Decrease the vehicle speed to 0 km/h (0 mph).

  • Press the brake pedal.

The engine will stop and the green AUTO STOP indicator () on the instrument cluster will appear.

NOTICE

  • Vehicle equipped with manual transmission must reach a speed of at least 8 km/h (5 mph) since last idle stop.

    Vehicle equipped with automatic transmission or dual clutch transmission must reach a speed of at least 5 km/h (3 mph) since last idle stop.

  • If you unfasten the seat belt or open the driver's door (engine hood, ISG system will be deactivated.

  • ISG system will operate if the vehicle is equipped with Smart Cruise Control when the operating conditions are met.

To stop the engine in idle stop mode (Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle)

Three versions of idle stop are available for mild hybrid electric vehicle.

Manual Transmission

  • Conventional Idle STOP

    • Decrease the vehicle speed to less than approximately 7 km/h (4 mph).

    • Shift into N (Neutral) position.

    • Release the clutch pedal.

  • Extended Idle STOP

    • Decrease the vehicle speed to less than approximately 25 km/h (15 mph).

    • Shift into N (Neutral) position.

    • Press both clutch and brake pedal.

  • During Coasting Mode

    • You can keep engine off status from coasting to standstill by pressing clutch and brake pedal nearly at the same time.

NOTICE

  • If last gear position is 1st, Idle STOP will not be activated.

  • Vehicle which is equipped with manual transmission must reach a speed of at least approximately 8 km/h (5 mph) since last idle stop.

  • During ISG STOP status, you can shift into N (Neutral) position and release clutch pedal, then ISG STOP status will remain as STOP.

  • Extended Idle STOP operates even over approximately 7 km/h (4 mph) if it meets the speed requirement in each gear position. (e.g. Extended Idle STOP operates even at the 3rd gear position, 30 km/h (20 mph).)

  • If you unfasten the seat belt or open the driver's door (engine hood), ISG system will be deactivated.

Automatic Transmission/Dual Clutch Transmission

  • Conventional Idle STOP

    • Decrease the vehicle speed to 0 km/h (0 mph).

    • Press the brake pedal.

  • Extended Idle STOP

    • Decrease the vehicle speed less than 25 km/h (15 mph).

    • Press the brake pedal.

  • During Coasting Mode

    • You can keep engine off status from coasting to standstill by pressing brake pedal below approximately 40 km/h (25 mph).

NOTICE

  • Vehicle which is equipped with automatic transmission or dual clutch transmission must reach a speed of at least approximately 30 km/h (20 mph) for Extended Idle STOP or approximately 5 km/h (3 mph) for Conventional Idle STOP since last idle stop.

  • If you unfasten the seat belt or open the driver's door (engine hood) in auto stop mode at standstill, ISG system will be deactivated.

  • ISG system will operate if the vehicle is equipped with Smart Cruise Control when the operating conditions are met.