Kia Carens: ISG (Idle Stop and Go) system / Auto stop
To stop the engine in idle stop mode
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With manual transaxle
1. Decrease the vehicle speed to less than 5 km/h (3 mph).
2. Shift into N (Neutral) position.
3. Release the clutch pedal.
With dual clutch transmission
1. Decrease the vehicle speed to 0 km/h.
2. Shift into D (Drive) or N (Neutral) position.
3. Press the brake pedal.
The engine will stop and the green AUTO STOP(
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indicator on the instrument cluster will illuminate.
✽ NOTICE
You must reach a speed of at least 10 km/h (6 mph) since last idle stop.
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✽ NOTICE
If you unfasten the seatbelt or open the driver's door (or engine hood) in
auto stop mode, the following will happen:
- The ISG system will deactivate (the light on the ISG OFF button will
illuminate).
- A message "Auto Start deactivated Start manually" will appear on the
LCD display.
Your vehicle may be equipped with the ISG system, which reduces fuel consumption
by automatically shutting down the engine, when the vehicle is at a standstill.
(For example : red light, stop sign a ...
To restart the engine from idle stop mode
With manual transaxle
Press the clutch pedal when the shift lever is in the N (Neutral) position.
The engine will start and the green AUTO STOP ()
indica ...
Other information:
Inspection
1.
Check the clutch release cylinder for fluid leakage.
2.
Check the clutch release cylinder boot for damage.
Removal
1.
Drain the brake fluid through the bleed plug (A).
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If it is necessary to rock the vehicle to free it from snow, sand, or mud, first
turn the steering wheel right and left to clear the area around your front wheels.
Then, shift back and forth between 1 (First) and R (Reverse) in vehicles equipped
with a manual transaxle or R (Reverse) and any forw ...