Diesel Particulate Filter; Using Start-Stop; Eco Mode - Ford Mondeo Quick Reference Manual

Stopping the engine when the
vehicle is moving
WARNING
Switching off the engine when the
vehicle is still moving will result in a
loss of brake and steering assistance.
The steering will not be locked, but higher
effort will be required. When the ignition is
switched off some electrical circuits,
warning lamps and indicators may also be
OFF.
Press and hold the start button for two
seconds, or press twice within two seconds.

DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER

During regeneration at low speed or engine
idle, you may smell a hot metallic odour
and could notice a clicking metallic sound.
This is due to the high temperatures
reached during regeneration and is normal.

USING START-STOP

WARNING
For all warnings and cautions, refer
to your Owner's handbook.
Note: The system is on by default. To switch
the system off, press the switch in the
instrument panel. The system will only be
de-activated for the current ignition cycle.
To turn it on, press the switch again.
To stop the engine
1. Stop the vehicle.
2. Move the gear lever to the neutral
position.
3. Release the clutch pedal.
4. Release the accelerator pedal.
The system may not shut down the engine
under certain conditions, for example:
• To maintain the interior climate.
• Low battery voltage.
• The outside temperature is too low or
too high.
• The driver's door has been opened.
• Low engine operating temperature.
• Low brake system vacuum.
• If a road speed of 5 km/h (3 mph) has
not been exceeded.
To re-start the engine
Note: The gear lever must be in the neutral
position.
Depress the clutch pedal.
The system may automatically restart the
engine under certain conditions, for
example:
• Low battery voltage.
• To maintain the interior climate.

ECO MODE

The system assists the driver to drive more
efficiently by constantly monitoring
characteristics of gear changing,
anticipation of traffic conditions and speeds
on motorways and open roads.
Type 1
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A Gear shifting
B Anticipation
C Efficient speed
Type 2 and 3
The relevant information will be shown in
the display.
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