Author: HiRide Team
How to Permanently Turn Off Auto Start/Stop on Jeep Grand Wagoneer
If you’ve driven a Jeep Grand Wagoneer for more than five minutes, you already know the frustration. You turn off the auto start/stop system, enjoy a smooth drive, park, and the next time you fire up the engine it’s right back on again. Every single time. It’s one of those factory defaults that makes perfect… read more
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How to Use the Power Tailgate and Foot-Activated Feature on the Kia Sorento
Getting your hands full with groceries, kids, or gear while trying to open your Kia Sorento’s tailgate can be a real challenge. The power tailgate and foot-activated feature solve this problem by letting you open the rear hatch without using your hands. These convenient features make loading and unloading your vehicle much easier, especially when… read more
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How to Permanently Turn Off Auto Start/Stop on Jeep Wagoneer
If you own a Jeep Wagoneer, there’s a good chance the auto start/stop system is already getting on your nerves. Every time you roll to a red light, the engine cuts off. Every time you tap the gas, it restarts with a small shudder. For some drivers it’s a minor annoyance. For others, especially those… read more
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How to Permanently Turn Off Auto Start/Stop on Volkswagen Taos
The auto start/stop system on the Volkswagen Taos shuts the engine off every time you brake to a stop and restarts it when you lift your foot. Volkswagen says it saves fuel. Most drivers say it’s annoying, especially in stop-and-go traffic where the constant shutting down and restarting gets old fast. Either way, you’re not… read more
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How to Permanently Turn Off Auto Start/Stop on Volkswagen Golf GTI
The auto start/stop system on the Volkswagen Golf GTI is one of those features that sounds great on paper but drives a lot of GTI owners absolutely crazy in practice. Every time you stop at a red light, the engine cuts out. Then it cranks back up when you release the brake. For some people,… read more
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