A Nissan car owner has shared how to permanently disable the ‘start-stop’ feature on his car.
ryanposted a video on his TikTok profile explaining that he doesn’t like the feature where the engine automatically shuts off after braking. This feature is included in many modern cars.
Many car manufacturers have adopted this tool as it is said to help reduce fuel consumption, but most drivers dislike this feature.
In fact, Ryan reports that his car stayed stationary for over eight and a half hours while saving just 11 liters of gas when this feature was enabled. Many internet usersstart stopThey claim that leaving the feature on can cause your car’s starting system to deteriorate faster.
Fortunately,start stopCars that do have the feature will have a button somewhere inside the car to disable the feature. However, pressing this button does not permanently disable the function, so drivers must press the button manually each time they start the car.
This annoyed Ryan. Looking for a way to permanently disable the feature, Ryan explained that he discovered that this could be done by placing a simple piece of paper between the button and the panel.
“Yes. I haven’t touched that button in weeks, and I’m the happiest man on the planet,” Ryan celebrated in a video posted to TikTok. The video has already been viewed over 40,000 times and has received several comments about Ryan’s hack.
“High-tech problems require low-tech solutions,” one TikTok user joked. “Personally, I pull the switch, connect it,[棒]“I want it to be pulled up and down without it, but this method also works,” analyzed another user.
“This is a big problem because it should be an option and it’s on by default and I have to manually turn it off every time I start the car,” a third user lamented. “The battery is too low.start stopLet’s make sure it doesn’t work,” another user joked.
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