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Old 09-23-2015, 09:23 AM   #21
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Originally Posted by SumAznGuy View Post
Maybe this is a silly question, but eventually in 5 - 7 years when the battery gets old and weaker, will the MB system recognize the weak battery?
Imagine getting a jump start and forgetting to turn off eco mode and pulling up to a red light and have the motor auto turn off.
Most vehicles with these features take battery voltage into
account.
It's a very smart system. Monitors Alot of inputs to determine if it will operate in auto start\stop mode.
Like someone else mentioned above engine temp is one of them.
Battery voltage is one of them too
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