Content Source: 2021 Slingshot Owner’s Manual (9939930 R02) > Operation Chapter

IMPORTANT

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Stopping the Engine
(Manual Transmission)

Bring the vehicle to a complete stop before stopping the engine.
WARNING
Stopping the engine with the transmission in gear while the vehicle is moving could cause loss of rear wheel traction or engine and transmission damage, which could cause loss of control and serious injury or death. Always stop the engine after the vehicle is fully stopped and the transmission is in neutral (or clutch is disengaged). If the engine stops unexpectedly while the vehicle is moving, depress the clutch and guide the vehicle to a safe location off the road and away from traffic.
IMPORTANT
To perform an emergency engine stop while the vehicle is in motion, hold the engine start/stop button for 4 seconds.
  1. Brake to a complete stop. When nearly stopped, disengage the clutch.
    NOTICE
    As the vehicle slows, disengage the clutch, or downshift each time vehicle speed reaches a downshift point.
  2. When fully stopped, engage the park brake.
  3. Press the Engine Start/Stop button.

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