Alfa Romeo Giulia 952 2017 Owner's Handbook Manual page 158

only need to move the car (exceed a
speed of 0.3 mph (0.5 km/h).
Engine stopping is signalled by the
symbol lighting up on the instrument
panel display.
Restarting the engine
Versions with manual transmission
To restart the engine, press the clutch
pedal.
If the car does not start when the clutch
is pressed, place the gear lever in neutral
and repeat the procedure. If the problem
persists, contact an Alfa Romeo
Dealership.
Versions with automatic transmission
To restart the engine, release the brake
pedal.
With the brake pressed and the
transmission in automatic mode D
(Drive), the engine will restart by shifting
to R (Reverse gear), for petrol engine
versions only, to "AutoStick".
With brake pressed, also for versions
with petrol engines, if the gear lever is in
"AutoStick" mode, the engine can be
restarted by moving the lever to + or -.
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SYSTEM MANUAL ACTIVATION/
DEACTIVATION
To manually activate/deactivate the
system, press the button inserted in the
control panel on the left of the steering
wheel, fig. 163.
163
System activation
The activation of the system is indicated
by the symbol lighting up on the
display. In this condition, the LED on the
fig. 163 button is off.
System deactivation
A message will appear on the display
when the system is deactivated. In this
condition, the LED on the fig. 163 button
is on.
IMPORTANT Each time the engine is
started, the system activates regardless
of when it was previously switched off.
MISSED ENGINE STOPPING
CONDITIONS
39)
When the system is active, for a higher
comfort and safety, and to reduce
emissions, the engine does not stop in
some conditions, such as:
engine still cold;
especially cold outside temperature;
battery not sufficiently charged;
particulate filter (DPF) regeneration in
progress (Diesel engines only);
driver's door not shut;
driver's seat belt not fastened;
reverse gear engaged (e.g. for parking
manoeuvres);
with the automatic climate control
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active, if an adequate level of thermal
comfort has not been reached or with
MAX-DEF function active;
during the first period of use, to
initialize the system;
a half turn of the steering wheel or to
the right or left with respect to the
wheels in a straight position.
ENGINE RESTARTING CONDITIONS
Due to comfort, emission control and
safety reasons, the engine can restart
automatically without any action by the
driver, under special conditions, such as:
battery not sufficiently charged;
reduced braking system vacuum (e.g. if
the brake pedal is pressed repeatedly);