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Emergency engine stop – Acura 2015 MDX - Owner's Manual (Revised 12/12/2014) User Manual

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Emergency Engine Stop

The ENGINE START/STOP button may be used to stop the engine due to an
emergency situation even while driving. If you must stop the engine, do either of the
following operations:
• Press and hold the ENGINE START/STOP button for about two seconds.
• Firmly press the ENGINE START/STOP button two times.
The steering wheel will not lock. However, because turning off the engine disables
the power assist the engine provides to the steering and braking systems, it will
require significantly more physical effort and time to steer and slow the vehicle. Use
both feet on the brake pedal to slow down the vehicle and stop immediately in a
safe place.

The power mode is in ACCESSORY when the engine is stopped.
To change the mode to VEHICLE OFF, change the gear position to

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vehicle comes to a complete stop. Then press the ENGINE START/STOP button
twice without depressing the brake pedal.

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Emergency Engine Stop

NOTICE

Do not press the button while driving unless it is
absolutely necessary for the engine to be switched
off.

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