SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING AUXILIARY SYSTEM OF WORK MACHINE

A system for controlling an auxiliary system of a work machine. The auxiliary system receives an operating power supply from a battery system of the work machine. The system includes a controller including at least one memory and at least one processor in communication with the at least one memory. The at least one processor is configured to determine if the work machine is in an idle state. The at least one processor is also configured to operate, upon determining that the work machine is in the idle state, the auxiliary system of the work machine in an off-state or in a predetermined operating range to reduce power draw by the auxiliary system from the battery system. The auxiliary system includes a thermal management system, a power management system, a traction system, a hydraulic system, and/or a steering system.