What does idle start-stop mean?
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Idle start-stop refers to when waiting at traffic lights or in traffic jams, and the vehicle speed is slow and below 3 kilometers per hour, the vehicle's built-in start-stop system will control the engine to shut off. When the driver steps on the brake again to start the vehicle, the starter will quickly restart the engine, allowing the vehicle to drive normally. Most vehicles are equipped with the idle start-stop function, which controls the engine switch by sensing speed. The system automatically identifies the vehicle's state and issues the command to shut off the engine. The idle start-stop function not only extends the engine's lifespan but also improves the engine's power output. The advantages of idle start-stop are: energy-saving, environmentally friendly, extending engine lifespan, and it is a fashionable element of automobiles.