Start/stop function
Powerplant
31
l
Introduction to CITAN, Model Series 415
ECO start/stop function
The ECO start/stop function is available for diesel and gasoline engines. If the voltage of the battery is too low
or the outside temperature is too low, the ECO start/stop function is automatically deactivated.
Requirements for automatic engine shutoff (with
manual transmission):
• Clutch pedal not depressed
• Gearshift lever in idle/neutral position
• The vehicle has exceeded a speed of approx. 5
km/h at least once or the distance from the last
stop exceeds a certain threshold
• Maneuvering not detected
• Vehicle speed below 4 km/h
• ECO start/stop function active i.e. not deactivated
by driver using corresponding button
• Engine hood closed
The engine restarts automatically when one of the
following conditions is fulfilled:
• The clutch is depressed without a gear engaged
• With a gear engaged (engine off), the clutch is fully
depressed
• ECO off start/stop button is deactivated by driver
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