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How to address the Start&Stop issue of the Peugeot 2008 GT.

Model: Peugeot 2008 MK 1 - Years: 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019

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As of today, there are several methods to address the issue of the Start&Stop system engaging on diesel vehicles. In the following video tutorial, we will show you a small trick to implement on a Peugeot 2008 GT. To prevent the vehicle from shutting off at a traffic light or when it appears to be stationary, which would activate the Start&Stop system, we need to turn the steering wheel left and right until we start moving again; by doing this, the system will not engage.

There are other methods to prevent the system from activating; the most long-lasting one is definitely to deactivate the system by making modifications to the engine control unit.


Posted on 29 December 2025 by ScegliAuto


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