DRIVING AND OPERATING 187. The driver door has been openedor driver seat belt has beenunbuckled.. The hood has been opened.. The Auto Stop has reached themaximum allowed time.Auto Stop Disable SwitchThe automatic engine Stop/Startfunction can be disabled bytouching h on the center stack. AutoStop is enabled each time you startthe vehicle.When the light next to the h isilluminated, the system is enabled.Engine HeaterVehicles with the engine heater canuse this option in cold weatherconditions at or below −18 °C (0 °F) foreasier starting and better fueleconomy during engine warm-up. Plugin the coolant heater at least fourhours before starting your vehicle. Aninternal thermostat in the plug-end ofthe cord may exist which will preventengine heater operation attemperatures above −18 °C (0 °F).{ WarningDo not plug in the engine blockheater while the vehicle is parked ina garage or under a carport.Property damage or personal injurymay result. Always park the vehiclein a clear open area away frombuildings or structures.To Use the Engine Heater1. Turn off the engine.2. Open the hood and unwrap theelectrical cord. The cord isclipped to the diagonal brace onthe passenger side of the enginecompartment.Check the heater cord fordamage. If it is damaged, do notuse it. See your dealer for areplacement. Inspect the cord fordamage yearly.3. Plug it into a normal, grounded110-volt AC outlet.{ WarningImproper use of the heater cord oran extension cord can damage thecord and may result in overheatingand fire.. Plug the cord into athree-prong electrical utilityreceptacle that is protected bya ground fault detection(Continued)
