stop/start

  1. S

    Turn off Stop / Start

    Am I the only one who hates the Stop/Start feature. It is a real pain in the ass. Not only will it take life away from the battery but it must put extra strain on the starter, ring gear and especially the Dual Mass Flywheel. Just keep forgetting to switch off every time I get in the van. Scot...
  2. maxdefrost

    Stop start workaround?

    Earlier I found some inspiration via Subaru forum... hidden in a random thread it was suggested that stop-start technology is often disabled when the towing electrics has a load or circuit connected to it. (Having had a starter motor failure on a 2 year old E class recently I’m slightly £...
  3. P

    Stop start - when does it become active

    just curious as I’ve only had the van a few weeks and the dealer is sending me the manuals !! I noticed today that the stop start did not active for 40mins plus, I did notice after 15mins or so the dash board light flashed up the stop start icon when I stopped and was in neutral to imply I had...
  4. Tony Smith

    Disabling the Stop Start with VCDS

    has any one found the majic answer to disable the Stop Start function on a 2018 T6 TDi 20 ltr 204 DSG
  5. J

    Engine doesn't start -torque then improves!

    Bought a used T6 Caravelle 150hp 2016 a week ago and today it wouldn't start at all after an hour long break. Start engine running but not a sound apart from that. The "glow symbol" flashed but everythong else seemed normal. After an hour, all of a sudden, the engine started and ran normally. We...
  6. andy banes

    2016 Golf GTD VCDS tweaks - compatible with T6?

    So i know its dangerous to think, but ifi had a 2016 gold gtd ( in fact same month/year build as my t6) that had electric heated folding mirrors........and on completing a vcds scan i could see it has Q modules.......then is it reasonable i may be able to copy its set up to the transporter...
  7. andy banes

    2016 t6 euro 6 vcds mods so far

    Having bought a vcds cable and couldn't resist playing I thought I would list the successes and stuff that needs more work... So after completing and saving a full scan... 1) Activated the TPMS as per previous instructions inserted B3 light on dash works on key on and it is in the settings to...
  8. lough90

    Auto Start Stop issues

    Has anyone experienced any issues with their auto start stop function. A couple of time now when the van is warm and I pull up to a complete standstill and the engine stops, but when I dip the clutch or press the dash board button the engine does not restart and I end up having to start via the...
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