Dodge Durango

 Owners Manual

Starting and operating » Stop/start system - if equipped
To Start The Engine While In Autostop Mode

While in a forward gear, the engine will start when the brake pedal is released or the throttle pedal is depressed.

The transmission will automatically re-engage upon engine restart.

Conditions That Will Cause The Engine To Start Automatically While In Autostop Mode:

•  The transmission selector is moved out of DRIVE.
•  To maintain cabin temperature comfort.
•  HVAC is set to full defrost mode.
•  HVAC system temperature or fan speed is manually adjusted.
•  Battery voltage drops too low.
•  Low brake vacuum (e.g. after several brake pedal applications).
•  STOP/START OFF switch is pressed.
•  A STOP/START system error occurs.

Automatic Mode

Possible Reasons The Engine Does Not Autostop

To Start The Engine While In Autostop Mode

To Manually Turn Off The Stop/Start System

System Malfunction