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My Discovery 5 • RE: Auto stop start

JonM — Sat, 27 Jun 2026 22:14:11 GMT

Author: JonM
Posted: 27th Jun 2026 11:14 pm (GMT 1.00)

You can program the function of the "favourite " (diamond) button on the steering wheel to turn off stop-start. You'll still need to press it every journey, but it's just one button press.

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My Discovery 5 • RE: Auto stop start

Andy p — Sat, 27 Jun 2026 21:21:57 GMT

Author: Andy p
Posted: 27th Jun 2026 10:21 pm (GMT 1.00)

Hi mate
I've got a gap lld i need to get it updated from a d3 to d5
Haven't had chance yet , but yes defo want to get it switched off
Find it really abandoned keep thinking of a starter motor !!
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My Discovery 5 • RE: Auto stop start

BAZ8046 — Sat, 27 Jun 2026 20:43:05 GMT

Author: BAZ8046
Posted: 27th Jun 2026 9:43 pm (GMT 1.00)

Hi Andy,
You can turn it off in the menu but it will only last until you start the car again.
Unfortunately the stop start defaults to always on every time the ignition is cycled.
The car can be configured to retain the last setting but this will need a GAP IID tool or similar that can edit the car configuration files.
If you do want to do this let me know and I’ll find the settings you need to change.
It was the first job I did when I got my...

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My Discovery 5 • Auto stop start

Andy p — Sat, 27 Jun 2026 18:25:30 GMT

Author: Andy p
Subject: Auto stop start
Posted: 27th Jun 2026 7:25 pm (GMT 1.00)

Is it possible to disengaged the autobstop start on my d5 and if so how
I find really annoying when it switches of for a few seconds then back on
Say at a set of traffic lights

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