Common questions

Do Jeep Compass have start-stop?

Do Jeep Compass have start-stop?

The Jeep Compass comes with an expansive range of features and yes, auto start-stop is among them. This feature stems from a point of view of efficiency and has only one simple function – to automatically turn the engine off when you stop, push the brake and stay on idle.

What is auto stop on Jeep Compass?

AE024. It couldn’t be easier to disable auto start/stop on your Jeep Compass. This intelligent device restores your preference for auto start-stop automatically which eliminates the need to press the button after each ignition cycle.

What does engine ” start / stop ” on a Jeep Compass mean?

New to a vehicle with the “Start/Stop” Engine System. I noticed that the Dash was showing the “A” in “amber” with an “exclamation” mark (!) beside it. Also, when starting the vehicle it gives a message “Start/Stop Unavailable Service Start/Stop System” I just picked this vehicle up as a dealer demo, and am wondering if the system was “overridden”?

How can I disable remote start on my Jeep Compass?

There is a switch under the hood some have disabled the system by bending the bracket so the switch no longer contacts the hood. It is a great idea but to my understanding this will also disable remote start. I don’t know if this would throw a code but might be worth looking at.

How to permanently disable Auto Start-Stop on Jeep?

This guide will show you how to disable this annoying feature on Jeep Cherokee, Grand Cherokee and Wrangler & Compass. The primary purpose of Auto Start-Stop feature is to reduce fleet emissions for the auto manufacturer, not save you gas money. This is why they have devoid us of an option of permanently disabling this function.

Why does my Jeep say start / stop unavailable?

Start/Stop unavailable message appeared on Wednesday with no sign of any other trouble, and went away once I turned it off and back on. Did not come back on until Saturday, but this time the red battery light came on next to the “A” with the circle around it.

New to a vehicle with the “Start/Stop” Engine System. I noticed that the Dash was showing the “A” in “amber” with an “exclamation” mark (!) beside it. Also, when starting the vehicle it gives a message “Start/Stop Unavailable Service Start/Stop System” I just picked this vehicle up as a dealer demo, and am wondering if the system was “overridden”?

Why is my GPS not working on my Jeep Compass?

This time it occurred, it was determined to be a bad back-up battery. A new battery solved this problem. Next our location on our GPS wasn’t working, it showed our location many miles from where we actually were.

There is a switch under the hood some have disabled the system by bending the bracket so the switch no longer contacts the hood. It is a great idea but to my understanding this will also disable remote start. I don’t know if this would throw a code but might be worth looking at.

This guide will show you how to disable this annoying feature on Jeep Cherokee, Grand Cherokee and Wrangler & Compass. The primary purpose of Auto Start-Stop feature is to reduce fleet emissions for the auto manufacturer, not save you gas money. This is why they have devoid us of an option of permanently disabling this function.

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