It does seem to have the telepathic ability to turn a traffic light green at the same time it shuts off the engine.
On Mon, Sep 18, 2023, at 17:18, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes wrote: > About 90% of the time I remember to mash the button to disable > it….before it shuts off reminding me I forgot to mash it. > > AZBob > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Sep 18, 2023, at 2:36 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes >> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> >> The rental Jeep I had at the ChowdahQ a few years back had that stupid >> feature. I hate it, drives me nuts and I’m still unconvinced that it saves >> anything in the long run. >> >> -D >> >>> On Sep 18, 2023, at 5:14 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes >>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>> >>> Most cars have (had?) the ability to shut off that "shut down while >>> sitting" malarkey. >>> >>> I don't think anybody really believes it helps anything. >>> >>> -Curt >>> >>> >>> On Monday, September 18, 2023 at 05:05:08 PM EDT, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes >>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> I was driving around in Mrs.Bob‘s Subaru today while she sat with her >>> mother at hospice. On two separate occasions, it almost did not start from >>> the stop/start ridiculousness that occurs when coming to a traffic light. I >>> called the Subaru store, told him I was coming in because I knew the >>> battery was still under warranty and it was crapping out. >>> Got got it in pretty much instantly, they verified the battery was dying, >>> and I got a brand new free one and I was sent on my way. >>> While being observant while waiting in the service waiting area, I learned >>> the three other people were there getting their batteries replaced as well. >>> When I signed the papers and grabbed my keys, I was talking to the Subie >>> boy about it and he said that they have replaced about 10 to 15 batteries a >>> day over the last month or so. The last two months of Arizona has killed >>> more batteries than they care to even think about he said. >>> Oh AZ…. it won’t rust your car out but it’ll get you in many, many >>> different ways. >>> >>> AZBob >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> _______________________________________ >>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>> >>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>> >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________ >>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>> >>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>> >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>> >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
