Hello from a newbie and stop/start query

[Ron50]

Apologies if this topic has already been covered. I did a quick search and didn't find a permanent solution posted.

On my Mazda 3 there is a quick and simple fix: disconnect the connection under the bonnet lock to make the car think it is in maintenance mode with the bonnet up.

Some other cars have a connector at the battery terminal that is an even quicker and simpler solution.

Has someone already posted on the easiest way to disable stop/start on the Grenadier?

 

[IslandFalconer]

Here’s the quick way

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[bakepl]

Yes as previously posted.. cut off a small bit of the corner of a business card, fold it over once or twice and jam in the bottom of the switch. Then push the switch on. Stays on basically.

 

[Eric]

Apologies if this topic has already been covered. I did a quick search and didn't find a permanent solution posted.

On my Mazda 3 there is a quick and simple fix: disconnect the connection under the bonnet lock to make the car think it is in maintenance mode with the bonnet up.

Some other cars have a connector at the battery terminal that is an even quicker and simpler solution.

Has someone already posted on the easiest way to disable stop/start on the Grenadier?

Welcome to the forum.
I have been driving stop/ start vehicles for over a decade, I just accept it is part of the starting procedure, start engine, turn stop/start off. Takes less time than the procedure of putting a seat belt on.