Chevrolet Aveo Owner's Manual page 166

164 Driving and operating
Automatic engine stop
If the vehicle is at low speed or in
standstill, activate the automatic
engine stop as follows:
■ Shift the selector lever to N
■ Release the clutch pedal
The engine will be turned off while the
ignition remains on.
The engine stop is indicated by the
needle on the AUTOSTOP position in
the tachometer.
During an automatic engine stop, the
heating performance, power steering
and brake performance will maintain.
Air conditioning system may or may
not inhibit the stop and start system
according to the cooling performance.
Conditions for an automatic engine
stop
■ The stop-start system is not
manually deactivated
■ The bonnet is fully closed
■ The driver's door is closed or the
driver's seat belt is fastened
■ The vehicle battery is sufficiently
charged and in good condition
■ The engine is warmed up
■ The engine coolant temperature is
not too low
■ The ambient temperature is not too
low
■ The defrosting function is not
activated
■ The climate control system does
not inhibit an engine stop
■ The brake vacuum is sufficient
■ The vehicle has moved since the
last automatic engine stop
Restart of the engine by the
driver
Depress the clutch pedal to restart the
engine.
The engine start is indicated by the
needle on the idle speed position in
the tachometer.
If the selector lever is shifted out of N
before depressing the clutch first, -
illuminates.
The indicator goes out as soon as the
clutch pedal is depressed.
Restart of the engine by the
stop-start system
If one of the following conditions
occurs during engine stop, the engine
will be restarted automatically by the
stop-start system.
■ The stop-start system is manually
deactivated
■ The bonnet is opened
■ The driver's seat belt is unfastened
and the driver's door is opened
■ The engine temperature is too low
■ The vehicle battery is low