Automatic mode

The automatic engine start/stop function is operational after each engine start.

The function is activated above a certain speed.

▷ Manual transmission: above 3 mph, approx.

5 km/h.

▷ Automatic transmission: from 5 mph, approx.

9 km/h.

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