Driving
Putting the engine into standby (STOP
mode)
Malfunctions
During parking manoeuvres, STOP mode
is not available for a few seconds after
coming out of reverse gear or turning the
steering wheel.
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In the event of a fault with the sys-
The engine automatically enters standby mode
as soon as the driver indicates their intention to
stop:
– With the gear selector set to mode D or with
the button M pressed, when the brake pedal is
depressed until the vehicle stops.
– With the gear selector set to mode N, with the
vehicle stationary.
tem, this warning lamp flashes for a
few moments on the instrument pan-
el, then remains on, accompanied by
the display of a message.
Restarting the engine (START mode)
The engine automatically restarts as soon as the
driver indicates the intention of moving off again:
With a manual gearbox:when the clutch pedal
is fully depressed.
With an automatic gearbox:
– With the selector in mode D or M: when the
brake pedal is released.
– With the selector in mode N and the brake
pedal released: when the mode D or M is
selected.
– With the selector in mode P and the brake
pedal depressed: when the mode R, N, D or M is
selected.
Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a
qualified workshop.
The vehicle stalls in STOP mode
All of the instrument panel warning lamps come
on if there is a fault.
Time counter
A time counter adds up the time spent in standby
during the journey. It is reset to zero every time
the ignition is switched on.
► Switch off the ignition then start the engine
again with the START/STOP button.
Special cases
The engine will not go into standby if the
conditions for operation are not met and in the
following cases:
– Steep slope (ascending or descending).
– Sport mode selected (depending on
equipment).
12 V battery
The Stop & Start system requires a
12 V battery of specific technology and
specification.
All work must be carried out only by a
PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
– When the reverse gear is engaged.
Special cases
– Needed to maintain a comfortable temperature
in the passenger compartment.
– Demisting active.
The engine will restart automatically if the
conditions for operation are met again and in the
following cases:
– Deselecting the Sport mode (depending on
equipment).
e-Auto mode (Hybrid)
The petrol engine stops when low power or
torque is required and in stabilised conditions.
The petrol engine is restarted by the belt starter.
In these cases, this indicator lamp
flashes for a few seconds, then goes
off.
– Automatic gearbox in mode N, vehicle speed
exceeds 0.6 mph (1 km/h).
The e-Auto mode can switch off the petrol
engine in the following cases:
In these cases, this indicator lamp
flashes for a few seconds, then goes
off.
After the engine has restarted, STOP
mode is not available until the vehicle has
reached a speed of 5 mph (8 km/h).
– When the operating strategies permit.
– Vehicle speed up to 90 mph (145 km/h).
– When the driver releases the accelerator pedal
in stabilised conditions or in deceleration.
– During the stop phases.
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