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Engine Idle Shutdown
WARNING:
In the event of engine shutdown, make sure your vehicle is safely off the road and the problem is resolved before returning to the road. Failure to do so may result in a crash, serious injury or death. |
This feature automatically shuts down the engine when it has been idling in park (P) or neutral (N) for an extended period, depending on the setting.
When the engine idle shutdown process has started:- A chime sounds and a message appears in the information display showing a timer counting down from 30 seconds.
- You can reset the timer by pressing the brake pedal, accelerator pedal, or by shifting into another gear.
- If you do not intervene within 30 seconds, the engine shuts down and a message appears in the information display alerting you that the engine has shut down.
- Shortly after the engine has shut down, the electrical system simulates a key off and even though the ignition is still on, the electrical system simulates a normal accessory delay period before shutting down.
- You must switch the ignition off to reset the system before restarting your vehicle.
- The engine is operating in battery charge protect or power take-off mode.
- The exhaust emission control device is regenerating.
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