Operation Manual

2.9
Conditions for coming out of
engine standby
For automatic gearboxes:
– the brake pedal is released, position
D or M engaged or,
– the brake pedal is released, position
N engaged and the handbrake off, or
– the brake pedal is pressed again,
with position P engaged or position
N engaged with the handbrake ap-
plied, or
– position R is engaged or,
– the accelerator pedal is depressed
or,
– in manual mode, the gear lever is
moved towards + or -.
For manual gearboxes:
– the gearbox is in neutral and the
clutch pedal is slightly depressed, or
– the engine is in gear and the clutch
pedal is pressed right down.
To fill up with fuel, the engine must
be stopped (and not on standby):
always stop the engine (please see
“Starting, stopping the engine”).
STOP AND START FUNCTION (2/4)
Preventing the engine from
standing by
In certain situations, such as negotiat-
ing a crossroads for instance, it is pos-
sible (with the system activated) to keep
the engine running so as to be ready to
move off quickly.
Automatic gearbox:
Keep the vehicle stationary without
pressing too hard on the brake pedal
Manual gearbox:
Keep the clutch pedal pressed right
down