How to Use the Auto Start-Stop Function in the Buick GL8?

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LeHaley
07/29/25 11:58am
The method to use the auto start-stop function in the Buick GL8 is as follows: 1. The auto start-stop function is set on the lower right side of the center console gear lever, using a touch-sensitive button; 2. To turn it off, simply touch the button location. The Buick GL8 is a 5-door, 7-seat MPV with body dimensions of 5238mm in length, 1878mm in width, and 1776mm in height, with a wheelbase of 3088mm. The Buick GL8 is equipped with a 2.0L turbocharged engine, delivering a maximum power of 174kW and a maximum torque of 350Nm, with the maximum torque available between 1500 to 4000 rpm. It is paired with a 9-speed automatic transmission, featuring a MacPherson strut front suspension and a torsion beam rear suspension.
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