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Automatic engine start-stop function: Displays

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Various displays for the automatic engine start-stop are available to the driver as a feedback signal. All messages for the automatic engine start-stop are output on the instrument cluster (KOMBI).

Distinction is drawn between the following displays:

Fig 1: Display - Automatic Engine Start-Stop Screen
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Item Explanation
1 Automatic engine start-stop activated, engine stopped and start-capable (color may vary model-specific)
2 Automatic engine start-stop function failed
3 Automatic engine start-stop deactivated