Auto Stop & Go (As&G) System - Mitsubishi Lancer Owner's Manual
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Auto Stop & Go (AS&G) system*
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The Auto Stop & Go (AS&G) system automatical-
ly stops and restarts the engine without operating
the ignition switch when the vehicle is stopped,
such as at a traffic light or in a traffic jam, to re-
duce exhaust gases, increase fuel efficiency.
CAUTION
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If the vehicle will be stopped for a long
time or if you will leave the vehicle unat-
tended, turn the ignition switch to the
"LOCK" position to stop the engine.
Automatically stopping the engine
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The Auto Stop & Go (AS&G) system is automati-
cally activated when the ignition switch is turned to
the "ON" position.
You can deactivate the system by pressing the "Au-
to Stop & Go (AS&G) OFF" switch. Refer to "To
deactivate" on page 4-23.
1. Stop the vehicle.
While depressing the brake pedal, fully de-
press the clutch pedal and place the gearshift
lever in the "N" (Neutral) position.
Vehicles with 5M/T
Vehicles with 6M/T
2. Release the clutch pedal. The " " display/in-
dicator will turn on and the engine will stop
automatically.
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Starting and driving
NOTE
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When the engine is automatically stopped,
changes will occur in the driving operations.
Pay close attention to the following.
• The brake booster becomes inoperative
and the pedal effort will increase.
If the vehicle is moving, press down the
brake pedal harder than usual.
• The electric power steering system (EPS)
becomes inoperative and it will become
harder to turn the steering wheel.
CAUTION
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Observe the following precautions when
the engine is stopped automatically. Oth-
erwise, an unexpected accident might oc-
cur when the engine restarts automatical-
ly.
• Do not depress the accelerator pedal
to race the engine while the vehicle is
stopped (regardless of whether the en-
gine is running or stopped).
Otherwise, an unexpected accident
might occur when the engine restarts
automatically.
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