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Familiarisation
DRIVING
AFELY
Stop & Start
Going into engine STOP mode
The "S" warning lamp comes on
in the instrument panel and the
engine goes into standby:
- with a manual gearbox ; vehicle
stationary, put the gear lever into
neutral, then release the clutch pedal.
Automatic stopping of the engine is
only possible once the vehicle has
exceeded 6 mph (10 km/h), so as to avoid
repeated stops of the engine when driving
slowly.
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The "S" warning lamp goes off
and the engine restarts:
Going into engine START mode
- with a manual gearbox ; depress the
clutch pedal.
In some special cases, STOP mode may not
be available; the "S" warning lamp flashes
for a few seconds, then goes off.
In some special cases, START mode may
be invoked automatically; a message
appears in the instrument panel screen,
accompanied by the "S" warning lamp that
flashes for a few seconds, then goes off.
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You can deactivate the system at any time
by pressing the "S - OFF" control; the lamp
in the button comes on, accompanied by a
message in the instrument panel screen.
The system is reactivated automatically at
every new start with the key.
Deactivation / Reactivation
Before refuelling, before doing
anything under the bonnet or before
leaving the vehicle, you must switch off the
ignition with the key.
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