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How to permanently deactivate the START&STOP system of the Ford Fiesta

Model: Ford Fiesta MK 7, MK VII, Fiesta 7 - Years 2017-2023

For some drivers, the START&STOP system is considered a hindrance and for this reason they tend to deactivate it even temporarily. Today we will explain how to permanently deactivate the START&STOP system of the Ford Fiesta mk8 model. The first thing to do is to enter the interior of the cabin and remove the plastic and the handbrake cover, in order to have free access to the underlying part. Immediately after, remove the connector, simply by disconnecting it and pulling it out. By doing this, the system will no longer start. Reassemble the handbrake cover and test the functioning of the vehicle.

Posted on 22 September 2024 by ScegliAuto

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