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Driving and Driving Safety
Switching Auto Start Stop function off
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Press button
.
The indicator light on the button lights up.
The engine’s Auto Stop function is disabled.
Switching Auto Start Stop function on
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Press button
.
The indicator light on the button goes out.
The engine stops automatically when the
vehicle stops.
Auto Start Stop function display
If the engine was stopped automatically by the
Auto Start Stop function
and
if the driver is
detected in the vehicle (driver’s seat belt fastened
and driver’s door closed), the indicator light on the
multi-function display in the instrument panel will
light up green.
If the Auto Stop function is not available or if no
driver is detected in the vehicle after the engine
has stopped automatically (driver’s seat belt open
or driver’s door open), the indicator light on the
multi-function display in the instrument panel will
light up yellow when the vehicle is stationary.
The Auto Start Stop system has detected that:
– At least one precondition for stopping the
engine automatically is not met.
or
– There is at least one exception for the
Auto Start Stop function.
For information on preconditions for stopping the
engine automatically:
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Please see the chapter “PRECONDITIONS FOR
STOPPING THE ENGINE” on page 169.
For information on exceptions for the Auto Start
Stop function:
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Please see the chapter “EXCEPTIONS FOR
THE AUTO START STOP FUNCTION” on
page 169.
Note
If the indicator light in the multi-function display
continuously lights up yellow when the vehicle is
stopped and if the engine does not stop regularly
when the vehicle is stopped despite the fact that
the preconditions for stopping the engine
automatically are met, this may be an indication
that the battery is weak.
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Have the Auto Start Stop system checked the
next time you visit an authorized Porsche
dealer.
Fault reporting
If there is a fault, the warning message “Start/
Stop mode deactivated” will appear on the
multi-function display in the instrument panel.
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Have the fault corrected at an authorized
Porsche dealer.
Switching Auto Start Stop function on
and off
Stopping the engine automatically
and restart readiness
Engine does not stop or is not ready
to restart
