Ignition Battery Saver System
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Ignition battery saver system is a system in which the BCM automatically shuts off the power supply (ignition switch position ON -> OFF) to protect the battery.
BCM activates ignition battery saver system 10 minutes after ignition battery saver timer function operating conditions are met.
Operating Condition of Ignition Battery Saver Timer Function
When all the following conditions are met for a 10 minutes, the battery saver system will cut off the power supply (ignition switch position ON -> OFF) to prevent battery discharge.
- Ignition switch is in the ON position
- Engine stopped
Cancel Condition of Ignition Battery Saver Timer Function
If any of the following conditions are met the battery saver timer function is canceled.
- Ignition switch is not in the ON position
- Engine running
- M.U.T.-III SE is connectedNOTE:
- Ignition battery saver timer function will return 1 minute or more, after closing M.U.T.-III SE or removing VI from the vehicle.
- When ignition battery saver is disabling, the operation of push-button ignition switch less than 2 seconds is not accepted.
- To resume ignition battery saver system, press and hold the push-button ignition switch continuously for 3 seconds or more with the brake pedal is not depressed. (Ignition switch turns ON -> OFF)