Alfa Romeo Giulietta Owner's Handbook Manual page 120

START&STOP SYSTEM
GETTING
(for versions/markets, where provided)
TO KNOW
YOUR CAR
The Start&Stop system automatically stops the engine whenever
the car is stationary and starts it again when the driver wants to
move off. This improves the efficiency of the vehicle by reducing
fuel consumption, the emission of harmful gases and noise pollu-
SAFETY
tion.
The system is active every time the engine is started.
STARTING
AND DRIVING
IN AN
EMERGENCY
SERVICING AND
MAINTENANCE
TECHNICAL
SPECIFICATIONS
CONTENTS
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OPERATING MODES
Engine stopping mode
With the car at a standstill, the engine stops with the gearbox in
neutral and the clutch released.
NOTE The engine can only be stopped automatically after a speed
of about 10 km/h is reached, to prevent the engine from being
repeatedly stopped when driving at walking pace.
Symbol U fig. 81 appears on the display when the engine stops.
Engine restarting mode
Press the clutch pedal to restart the engine.
fig. 81
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