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How to Disable the Start&Stop System on Fiat and Jeep Vehicles

Model: (Various brands) Various
Part: Onboard computer

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Today, you will learn how to disable the Start&Stop system on Fiat Toro, Jeep Renegade, and Compass vehicles. To disable the system without making modifications to the vehicle, turn on the ignition and the engine, then press the button with the car symbol located on the central dashboard just below the radio.

This will deactivate the system, which will then reactivate automatically with the second ignition of the vehicle. To permanently disable the system, modifications to the ECU are necessary using the OBD port and a diagnostic computer.


Updated on 29 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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