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What does the letter 'a' displayed on the car dashboard mean?

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GeorgeDella

07/29/25 1:30pm

The letter 'a' displayed on the car dashboard refers to the auto start-stop function. The functions of auto start-stop are: 1. The engine can automatically shut off, reducing fuel consumption and emissions; 2. After the engine shuts off, the power supply can replace the belt pulley to provide operating power for the engine cooling fan and the car's air conditioning. Precautions for auto start-stop are: 1. Quickly shift to P gear when the engine stops and release the brake; 2. Reduce current consumption; 3. Do not repeatedly press the brake when the engine is off; 4. Let the engine speed drop to zero, engage the starter gear, and then restart; 5. Do not enable the auto start-stop system during low-speed parking or when the air conditioning is on.

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