{"title":"Alfa Romeo Vehicle Products","description":"\u003cp\u003eBrowse vehicle-specific Alfa Romeo automotive bypass modules for the applications currently listed in this collection. Products may cover auto start-stop, AFM\/DFM\/VCM, or TPMS systems depending on the vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOpen each product to verify the exact model year, engine, trim, connector, and fitment notes before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"auto-start-stop-eliminator-2016-2024-alfa-romeo-giulia-auto-stop-eliminator","title":"2016-2024 Alfa Romeo Giulia Auto Start Stop Eliminator | Plug \u0026 Play","description":"\u003cp\u003eFits the 2016–2024 Alfa Romeo Giulia. The plug-and-play memory harness remembers the position of the stop-start button between drives, so the engine no longer shuts off at the first red light after every restart unless you want it to. It plugs in line with the factory connector named in the instructions, using factory-style plugs on both ends, so nothing is cut or spliced.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt does not delete the feature. Turning stop-start back on is the same button press as before, and the module will remember that too. Removing it returns the vehicle to its original default.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eVehicles and years covered\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe fitment table for this SKU lists the following, each marked as a 100% fitment match:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eAlfa Romeo Giulia: 2016–2024\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor reference, the Alfa Romeo Giulia in these years is a sport sedan offered with 2.0L turbo four-cylinder and 2.9L twin-turbo V6 engines. Trim levels are not split out in the table, so confirm that your vehicle has the stop-start button before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow Start\u0026amp;Stop behaves from the factory\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith Start\u0026amp;Stop active, the engine shuts off when the vehicle comes to a stop and restarts when you lift off the brake or press the accelerator. The off button is a manual override for that drive only. Turn the ignition off and back on, and the system defaults to on again, so drivers who prefer it off end up pressing the button at the start of every trip.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eIf something does not look right\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf the setting is not remembered, check that the module was installed with the ignition off and that the connector clicked into place. Then press the factory button once, switch the vehicle off, close the doors, give the electronics time to shut down, and start again. If it still resets, contact support with the year, trim and a photo of the connector.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDay-to-day use\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStop-start saves the most fuel in long idles, but plenty of drivers would rather keep the engine running. Common reasons: towing or hauling, where an engine restart under load is unwelcome; drive-thru lines and parking lots, where the engine cycles on and off every few feet; hot days, when the A\/C compressor stops with the engine on many vehicles; and stop-and-go traffic where the restart delay is noticeable when pulling into a gap. On a sport sedan, any of these can mean a button press at the start of nearly every drive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eScope of the module\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt leaves the factory button working, so you can turn stop-start back on whenever you want.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt does not change engine power, transmission shifts, emissions calibration or fuel trims.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt remembers the last stop-start setting through a key cycle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt does not write anything to the vehicle's modules, and removing it restores the stock default.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhere it connects\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt plugs in line with the factory connector named in the instructions, using factory-style plugs on both ends, so nothing is cut or spliced. Because it is plug-in only, removal is the reverse: unplug the module and reconnect the factory connectors directly. Keep the original clips and trim fasteners if you remove a panel to reach the connector.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKeep the battery healthy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf the stop-start indicator shows the system as unavailable, test the battery before anything else. On stop-start vehicles that is the most common cause. A replacement should match the original specification (AGM or EFB), and some manufacturers call for a battery monitor reset after the swap.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eConditions the factory system checks\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Alfa Romeo Giulia that rarely auto-stops is often telling you something about the battery. Stop-start vehicles usually run an AGM or EFB battery, and the system is one of the first features to drop out as that battery ages. Cabin temperature requests, engine temperature and brake pressure also factor in. None of these checks are altered by the module.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFitment check\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel year and model match a row in the table above (2016–2024 Alfa Romeo Giulia).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYour Alfa Romeo Giulia has the factory stop-start button. Base trims or engines without stop-start have nothing for the module to remember.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe battery and charging system test good and no warning lights are on.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe connector at your install point matches the one in the product photos.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo aftermarket remote start, alarm or gateway bypass is wired into the same circuit. If one is, email support before ordering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you are unsure, send your VIN to support@automotivebypass.com and we will confirm fitment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eEvery listed year\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe full fitment data for this part, by year:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eYear\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMake\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEngine \/ trim\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eListing note\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2016\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlfa Romeo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGiulia\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAll with factory stop-start\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% Fitment Match | OEM-Grade Quality | Plug \u0026amp; Play\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2017\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlfa Romeo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGiulia\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAll with factory stop-start\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% Fitment Match | OEM-Grade Quality | Plug \u0026amp; Play\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2018\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlfa Romeo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGiulia\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAll with factory stop-start\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% Fitment Match | OEM-Grade Quality | Plug \u0026amp; Play\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2019\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlfa Romeo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGiulia\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAll with factory stop-start\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% Fitment Match | OEM-Grade Quality | Plug \u0026amp; Play\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2020\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlfa Romeo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGiulia\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAll with factory stop-start\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% Fitment Match | OEM-Grade Quality | Plug \u0026amp; Play\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2021\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlfa Romeo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGiulia\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAll with factory stop-start\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% Fitment Match | OEM-Grade Quality | Plug \u0026amp; Play\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2022\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlfa Romeo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGiulia\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAll with factory stop-start\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% Fitment Match | OEM-Grade Quality | Plug \u0026amp; Play\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2023\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlfa Romeo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGiulia\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAll with factory stop-start\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% Fitment Match | OEM-Grade Quality | Plug \u0026amp; Play\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2024\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlfa Romeo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGiulia\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAll with factory stop-start\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% Fitment Match | OEM-Grade Quality | Plug \u0026amp; Play\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat sits behind the system\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStop-start puts extra load on the battery and starter, so manufacturers fit an AGM or enhanced flooded (EFB) battery and a starter rated for more cycles. Battery state is one of the inputs that decides whether the engine may stop. With the module installed the same rules apply, and the same battery type should be used when it is replaced.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eThe reason the button has to be pressed every trip\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eUS fuel-economy testing explains the reset. If a stop-start system is non-latching, meaning it switches back on whenever the vehicle is restarted, the EPA measures fuel economy with the system working. If the driver can switch it off permanently, the EPA tests with it both on and off and averages the two, which gives a lower number. Manufacturers therefore make the system come back on at every start, and drivers who prefer it off end up pressing the button each trip.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstall prep checklist\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePark on level ground, shift to Park, switch the ignition off and keep the key or fob away from the vehicle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRead the included instructions for your model before removing any trim.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocate the connector named in the instructions and compare it with the plugs on the module.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse a plastic trim tool where a panel has to be eased out, to avoid marking the dash.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress each connector until the lock clicks; never force a plug that does not line up.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecure the module with the supplied tie or tape so it cannot rattle or touch moving parts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStart the vehicle, set Start\u0026amp;Stop the way you want it, switch off, restart and confirm the setting held.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon questions after fitting\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChoice is forgotten after restart:\u003c\/strong\u003e A plug is usually not fully home. Push each until it latches and test again.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIndicator says the system is unavailable:\u003c\/strong\u003e The vehicle has decided conditions are not right for an automatic stop. This is normal factory behavior.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarning appears:\u003c\/strong\u003e Remove the module, reconnect the original plug and confirm the warning clears, then contact support.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEngine keeps shutting off at stops:\u003c\/strong\u003e Switch Start\u0026amp;Stop off once. The module stores the off state for the next start.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGlossary\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNon-latching:\u003c\/strong\u003e A setting that does not stay where the driver left it after a restart.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStart\u0026amp;Stop:\u003c\/strong\u003e Alfa Romeo's name for the automatic engine stop-start feature on the Alfa Romeo Giulia.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey cycle:\u003c\/strong\u003e One switch-off and restart of the vehicle. Factory stop-start resets at each key cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAGM \/ EFB battery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Battery types designed for the frequent cycling of stop-start vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy does my Alfa Romeo Giulia sometimes not auto-stop even when the system is on?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe factory logic checks battery charge, engine temperature, climate load and other inputs. If any are outside range it keeps the engine running. The module does not affect those checks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich Alfa Romeo Giulia years does this fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe listed range is 2016–2024. Check the fitment table on this page against your exact model year.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes it change engine power or fuel trims?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. It does not reprogram the engine or transmission computers. It only stores the stop-start button state.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWill Start\u0026amp;Stop come back on when I restart my Alfa Romeo Giulia?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNot if you turned it off before shutting down. The module repeats your last selection at the next start. If you leave it on, it stays on.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWill it fix a \"stop-start unavailable\" message?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. That message usually points to the battery or a sensor. Diagnose and repair that first.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the stop-start button still work after installation on the Alfa Romeo Giulia?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. The factory button works normally. The module simply stores whatever you chose last.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I remove it later?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Unplug the module and reconnect the factory connector; the vehicle returns to its stock default.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes my Alfa Romeo Giulia need the factory stop-start button for this to work?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. The module works with the factory stop-start system and its button. A vehicle built without stop-start has no setting for it to remember.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes it change how the battery is charged?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. Charging is still managed by the vehicle. Stop-start vehicles normally use an AGM or EFB battery built for frequent restarts; replace it with the same type when it wears out.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow does it connect?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt plugs in line with the factory connector named in the instructions, using factory-style plugs on both ends, so nothing is cut or spliced.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat happens if I unplug it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe vehicle returns to the factory default, with Start\u0026amp;Stop switched on at every start.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy does Start\u0026amp;Stop turn itself back on every time?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAutomakers set stop-start to default to on at each start. Under EPA test rules, a system that stays off after shutdown is tested both on and off and the results are averaged, which lowers the rated fuel economy, so most systems reset at every key cycle. The module carries your last choice across that reset.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs this the same part for every Alfa Romeo?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. Connectors and the module that holds the stop-start state differ by platform, so this SKU is matched to the fitment rows on this page. Send the VIN to support if you are unsure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eOrdering details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard shipping inside the lower 48 states costs nothing; allow 1–2 business days of handling plus 3–4 in transit. Returns need approval first and must be requested within 45 days. Approved returns are subject to a 20% restocking fee, with return shipping paid by the customer. A 3-year limited warranty applies. Email support@automotivebypass.com (Mon–Fri, 9–5 PST) with your VIN if you want a fitment check.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Automotivebypass","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56493806256500,"sku":"RC-ASSE-22-01","price":79.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1030\/8439\/2820\/files\/2016-2024_Alfa_Romeo_Giulia_Auto_Start-Stop_Eliminators_1.jpg?v=1793347713"},{"product_id":"auto-start-stop-eliminator-2017-2024-alfa-romeo-stelvio-auto-stop-eliminator","title":"2017-2024 Alfa Romeo Stelvio Auto Start Stop Eliminator | Plug \u0026 Play","description":"\u003cp\u003eIf your Alfa Romeo Stelvio turns Start\u0026amp;Stop back on every time you start it, this plug-and-play memory harness solves that one problem: it remembers the last setting and restores it at the next ignition cycle. Coverage is the 2017–2024 Alfa Romeo Stelvio. It plugs in line with the factory connector named in the instructions, using factory-style plugs on both ends, so nothing is cut or spliced.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt does not delete the feature. Turning stop-start back on is the same button press as before, and the module will remember that too. Removing it returns the vehicle to its original default.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCovered model years\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe fitment table for this SKU lists the following, each marked as a 100% fitment match:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eAlfa Romeo Stelvio: 2017–2024\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eTrim levels are not split out in the table, so confirm that your vehicle has the stop-start button before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat the factory system does\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStart\u0026amp;Stop is designed to default to on. The off switch (usually marked with an \"A\" inside a circular arrow) cancels it for the current drive. At the next start the system is armed again. That reset is intentional on the manufacturer's side, and it is the only behavior this module changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhen the engine will not auto-stop anyway\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Alfa Romeo Stelvio that rarely auto-stops is often telling you something about the battery. Stop-start vehicles usually run an AGM or EFB battery, and the system is one of the first features to drop out as that battery ages. Cabin temperature requests, engine temperature and brake pressure also factor in. None of these checks are altered by the module.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDay-to-day use\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePressing the same button on every drive is what wears on owners. People who tow, plow, idle in pickup lines, creep through heavy traffic or simply want the engine running at a light end up making the same press dozens of times a week. On the Alfa Romeo Stelvio, the module turns that into a one-time choice you can still change whenever you want.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTroubleshooting notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA warning light that appears after installation usually means a connector is not fully seated. Switch the ignition off, reseat both ends until the locks click, and test again. If the light stays on, remove the module and confirm the vehicle is fault-free on its own before contacting support.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat to expect\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHolds the stop-start button state between drives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeaves no permanent change after removal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLets you re-enable the system with the factory button at any time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeaves engine and transmission software untouched.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKeep the battery healthy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe module draws its power from the vehicle and does not change charging behavior. If your Alfa Romeo Stelvio sits for long periods, the same rules apply as without it: a maintainer helps, and a battery that tests weak should be replaced with the type specified for stop-start vehicles (usually AGM or EFB).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eConnecting it\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt plugs in line with the factory connector named in the instructions, using factory-style plugs on both ends, so nothing is cut or spliced. Because it is plug-in only, removal is the reverse: unplug the module and reconnect the factory connectors directly. Keep the original clips and trim fasteners if you remove a panel to reach the connector.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCheck before you order\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel year and model match a row in the table above (2017–2024 Alfa Romeo Stelvio).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYour Alfa Romeo Stelvio has the factory stop-start button. Base trims or engines without stop-start have nothing for the module to remember.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe battery and charging system test good and no warning lights are on.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo aftermarket remote start, alarm or gateway bypass is wired into the same circuit. If one is, email support before ordering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe connector at your install point matches the one in the product photos.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you are unsure, send your VIN to support@automotivebypass.com and we will confirm fitment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFitment table\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe full fitment data for this part, by year:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eYear\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMake\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEngine \/ trim\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eListing note\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2017\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlfa Romeo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStelvio\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAll with factory stop-start\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% Fitment Match | OEM-Grade Quality | Plug \u0026amp; Play\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2018\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlfa Romeo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStelvio\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAll with factory stop-start\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% Fitment Match | OEM-Grade Quality | Plug \u0026amp; Play\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2019\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlfa Romeo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStelvio\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAll with factory stop-start\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% Fitment Match | OEM-Grade Quality | Plug \u0026amp; Play\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2020\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlfa Romeo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStelvio\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAll with factory stop-start\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% Fitment Match | OEM-Grade Quality | Plug \u0026amp; Play\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2021\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlfa Romeo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStelvio\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAll with factory stop-start\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% Fitment Match | OEM-Grade Quality | Plug \u0026amp; Play\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2022\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlfa Romeo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStelvio\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAll with factory stop-start\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% Fitment Match | OEM-Grade Quality | Plug \u0026amp; Play\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2023\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlfa Romeo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStelvio\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAll with factory stop-start\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% Fitment Match | OEM-Grade Quality | Plug \u0026amp; Play\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2024\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlfa Romeo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStelvio\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAll with factory stop-start\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% Fitment Match | OEM-Grade Quality | Plug \u0026amp; Play\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBattery and starter on stop-start vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStop-start puts extra load on the battery and starter, so manufacturers fit an AGM or enhanced flooded (EFB) battery and a starter rated for more cycles. Battery state is one of the inputs that decides whether the engine may stop. With the module installed the same rules apply, and the same battery type should be used when it is replaced.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon questions after fitting\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChoice is forgotten after restart:\u003c\/strong\u003e A plug is usually not fully home. Push each until it latches and test again.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIndicator says the system is unavailable:\u003c\/strong\u003e The vehicle has decided conditions are not right for an automatic stop. This is normal factory behavior.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarning appears:\u003c\/strong\u003e Remove the module, reconnect the original plug and confirm the warning clears, then contact support.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEngine keeps shutting off at stops:\u003c\/strong\u003e Switch Start\u0026amp;Stop off once. The module stores the off state for the next start.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy stop-start resets at every start\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eUS fuel-economy testing explains the reset. If a stop-start system is non-latching, meaning it switches back on whenever the vehicle is restarted, the EPA measures fuel economy with the system working. If the driver can switch it off permanently, the EPA tests with it both on and off and averages the two, which gives a lower number. Manufacturers therefore make the system come back on at every start, and drivers who prefer it off end up pressing the button each trip.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBefore you plug it in\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSwitch everything off and take the key or fob out of range.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGo through the model-specific instructions first.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatch the vehicle connector to the module before unplugging anything.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRelease clips with a trim tool instead of pulling on wires.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eListen for the click on each latch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTie the module down so it stays quiet and away from moving parts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRun a restart test to confirm the memory works before refitting trim.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuick definitions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAGM \/ EFB battery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Battery types designed for the frequent cycling of stop-start vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey cycle:\u003c\/strong\u003e One switch-off and restart of the vehicle. Factory stop-start resets at each key cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNon-latching:\u003c\/strong\u003e A setting that does not stay where the driver left it after a restart.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStart\u0026amp;Stop:\u003c\/strong\u003e Alfa Romeo's name for the automatic engine stop-start feature on the Alfa Romeo Stelvio.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWill Start\u0026amp;Stop come back on when I restart my Alfa Romeo Stelvio?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNot if you turned it off before shutting down. The module repeats your last selection at the next start. If you leave it on, it stays on.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes it change engine power or fuel trims?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. It does not reprogram the engine or transmission computers. It only stores the stop-start button state.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich Alfa Romeo Stelvio years does this fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe listed range is 2017–2024. Check the fitment table on this page against your exact model year.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I remove it later?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Unplug the module and reconnect the factory connector; the vehicle returns to its stock default.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy does Start\u0026amp;Stop turn itself back on every time?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAutomakers set stop-start to default to on at each start. Under EPA test rules, a system that stays off after shutdown is tested both on and off and the results are averaged, which lowers the rated fuel economy, so most systems reset at every key cycle. The module carries your last choice across that reset.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the stop-start button still work after installation on the Alfa Romeo Stelvio?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. The factory button works normally. The module simply stores whatever you chose last.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy does my Alfa Romeo Stelvio sometimes not auto-stop even when the system is on?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe factory logic checks battery charge, engine temperature, climate load and other inputs. If any are outside range it keeps the engine running. The module does not affect those checks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes my Alfa Romeo Stelvio need the factory stop-start button for this to work?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. The module works with the factory stop-start system and its button. A vehicle built without stop-start has no setting for it to remember.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes it change how the battery is charged?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. Charging is still managed by the vehicle. Stop-start vehicles normally use an AGM or EFB battery built for frequent restarts; replace it with the same type when it wears out.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow does it connect?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt plugs in line with the factory connector named in the instructions, using factory-style plugs on both ends, so nothing is cut or spliced.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat happens if I unplug it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe vehicle returns to the factory default, with Start\u0026amp;Stop switched on at every start.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs this the same part for every Alfa Romeo?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. Connectors and the module that holds the stop-start state differ by platform, so this SKU is matched to the fitment rows on this page. Send the VIN to support if you are unsure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWill it fix a \"stop-start unavailable\" message?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. That message usually points to the battery or a sensor. Diagnose and repair that first.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWarranty and returns\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard shipping inside the lower 48 states costs nothing; allow 1–2 business days of handling plus 3–4 in transit. Returns need approval first and must be requested within 45 days. Approved returns are subject to a 20% restocking fee, with return shipping paid by the customer. A 3-year limited warranty applies. 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