Description and Operation: Operation

Fig 1: Idle Stop And Go Function - Operation Diagram

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1. Vehicle moving.
2. The transmission lever position is D-range. The brake pedal is released.
3. The engine is running. (Vehicle moving).
4. The driver brakes until the vehicle comes to a standstill.
5. The transmission lever position is D-range. The brake pedal is pressed
6. The engine stops. The symbol "AUTO STOP" lights up in the instrument cluster.
7. The driver wants to continue the journey.
8. The transmission lever position is D-range. The brake pedal is released.
9. The engine is running again. The symbol goes out.