Kia Picanto: ISG (Idle Stop and Go) system / ISG system deactivation

Kia Picanto JA 2017-2025 Owner's Manual / Driving your vehicle / ISG (Idle Stop and Go) system / ISG system deactivation

If you want to deactivate the ISG system, press the ISG OFF button. The light on the ISG OFF button will illuminate.
If you press the ISG OFF button again, the system will be activated and the light on the ISG OFF button will turn off.

Condition of ISG system operation

The ISG system will operate under the following condition: - The driver’s seat belt is fastened. - The driver’s door and hood are closed. - The brake vacuum pressure is adequate. - The ba ...

ISG system malfunction

The system may not operate when: - The ISG related sensors or system error occurs. The yellow AUTO STOP indicator () on the instrument cluster will stay on after blinking for 5 seconds a ...

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