Thread: stop start and battery advice on a Ford
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Old 11th June 2021, 09:10   #5
hogweed
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Originally Posted by tourer View Post
Why not just disable the stop start function?

On a lot of these unfortunate cars, it's very difficult... my mechanic is very clued up on such things, but from what I remember it took him many months of research to disable it on an MG6.


I think he had to hack the ECM
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