To Start The Engine While In Autostop Mode - Jeep Wrangler2018 Owner's Manual

• Actual cabin temperature is significantly different than
temperature set on Auto HVAC.
• HVAC is set to full defrost mode.
• Engine has not reached normal operating temperature.
• Battery discharged.
• When driving in REVERSE.
• Hood is open.
• Transfer case is in 4LO or Neutral
• Driver's seat is not occupied or driver door is open.
• Vehicle is at high altitude.
• The vehicle is on a steep grade.
• Forward Gear is engaged.
• System fault is present.
• Low fuel is detected.
• HVAC set to MAX A/C.
It may be possible for the vehicle to be driven several times
without the STOP/START system going into a STOP/
START READY state under more extreme conditions of the
items listed above.

To Start The Engine While In Autostop Mode

When the gear selector is in NEUTRAL, the engine will
start when the clutch pedal is pressed (does not require
complete/full pedal press). The vehicle will go into STOP/
START SYSTEM NOT READY mode until the vehicle
speed is greater than 5 mph (8 km/h).
Conditions that will cause the engine to start automati-
cally while in STOP/START AUTO STOP ACTIVE mode
The Engine Will Start Automatically When:
• Actual cabin temperature is significantly different than
temperature set on Auto HVAC.
• HVAC is set to full defrost mode.
• STOP/START AUTO STOP ACTIVE time exceeds 5
minutes.
• Battery voltage drops too low.
• Low brake vacuum e.g. after several brake pedal appli-
cations.
• Vehicle is moving faster than 5 mph (8 km/h).
• STOP/START OFF switch is pressed.
• 4LO or Neutral (transfer case)
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