Condition of ISG system operation
The ISG system will operate under the following condition:
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The driver’s seatbelt is fastened
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The driver’s door and hood are closed
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The brake vacuum pressure is adequate
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The battery sensor is activated and the battery is sufficiently charged
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Outside temperature is not too low or too high
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The climate control system satisfies the conditions
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The vehicle is sufficiently warmed up
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The vehicle is not on a steep road grade (Excluding : Manual Transmission)
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The steering wheel is not at a sharp angle (Excluding : Manual Transmission)
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The vehicle is not at a high elevation
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The front windshield defroster is off
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You have not selected Manual shift mode (Excluding : Manual Transmission)
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Certain amount of time passed after releasing the gear from R position.
The engine will also restart automatically without the driver’s any actions if the following occurs:
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The brake vacuum pressure is low.
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You have exceeded the maximum engine off time
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Fogging of the windows could occur and the air conditioning is on.
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The battery is not within optimal operating
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The cooling and heating performance of the climate control system is unsatisfactory.
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When you press the ISG OFF button with the engine automatically stopped (Excluding : Manual Transmission)
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Your vehicle is moving after standstill.
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You press the accelerator and the brake pedal at the same time. (Excluding : Manual Transmission)
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The driver safety belt becomes unfastened or the driver door is ajar. (Excluding : Manual Transmission) conditions.
The green AUTO STOP indicator () on the instrument cluster will blink for 5 seconds.
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If the ISG system does not meet that operation condition, the ISG system is deactivated. The light on the ISG OFF button will illuminate.
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If the light or warning message comes on continuously, please check the operation condition.