Driving Your Vehicle

Auto Stop

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To Stop the Engine at Idle

Vehicles with Manual Transmission

1. Reduce the vehicle speed to 5 km/h.

2. Shift the transmission to the N (Neutral) position.

3. Release the clutch pedal.

The auto stop indicator ( ) illuminates green on the instrument cluster when the engine is stopped.

Information

Vehicle speed must reach at least 10 km/h after idle stop in order to stop the engine again in idle stop mode.

Vehicles with Dual Clutch Transmission

1. Reduce the vehicle speed to 0 km/h.

2. Press the brake pedal when the shift lever is in D (Drive) or N (Neutral).

The auto stop indicator ( ) illuminates green on the instrument cluster when the engine is stopped.

Information

Vehicle speed must reach at least 8 km/h after idle stop in order to stop the engine again in idle stop mode.

In auto stop mode, when the driver opens the hood, the ISG system is deactivated.

When the system is deactivated:

The ISG OFF button indicator illuminates.

The message "Auto stop disabled. Start manually." appears on the LCD display with a warning chime.

At this time, restart the vehicle manually:

Vehicles with Manual Transmission

Depress the clutch pedal and brake pedal in neutral.

Vehicles with Dual Clutch Transmission

Press the brake pedal when the shift lever is in P (Park) or N (Neutral). However, for your safety, restart the vehicle in P (Park).

Test yourself

A quick Hyundai Kona quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.