University of Extrication Stop Start3

In this third demo, the engine initially shuts down as expected but when the A/C, blower fan, and seat heater accessory are turned on, the engine starts back up.
Sept. 1, 2017

Auto Stop/Start systems will keep the engine running even though the vehicle may be stopped if there is a need to meet electrical demands. In this third demo, the engine initially shuts down as expected but when the A/C, blower fan, and seat heater accessory are turned on, the engine starts back up. Once electrical demands are met, we see the engine automatically shut off once again. Read the full story here.

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