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How do you deactivate the Start and Stop system in the Peugeot 208?

Model: Peugeot 208 A9, MK 1 - Years 2012-2019
Part: Checks and maintenance

Here, for all those interested, is a support video guide to understand how to deactivate the Start and Stop function in the Peugeot 208. Although this device was created to reduce car emissions by automatically turning off and restarting the engine every time the vehicle stops, for example at a traffic light, many drivers prefer to deactivate it. This is the way to achieve what was said above, valid for several models, Peugeot 208, Peugeot 308, Peugeot 3008, etc. Turn on the instrument panel, press the button with the car symbol, then the Stop And Start icon on the touchscreen display and select Off. To re-enable it, press On.

Posted on 9 July 2025 by ScegliAuto

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