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How to Turn Off Chevrolet ECO?

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VanAlexa

07/24/25 10:23pm

Switch to the ECO ON interface by pressing the square button below the dashboard brightness adjustment on the left side of the dashboard, then press and hold to turn off the ECO mode. Principle of ECO: ECO mainly analyzes and comprehensively judges factors affecting fuel consumption during vehicle movement, such as automatic transmission gear position, engine speed, vehicle speed, braking, and transmission oil temperature. In a few cases, there is no need to turn on ECO: 1. When the car is driving at high speed (up to 100km/h), even if ECO is turned on, the vehicle's computer will prioritize speed, and the ECO mode will automatically deactivate. 2. When a large torque output is required, the engine computer will prioritize ensuring and providing sufficient power to drive the vehicle, such as when climbing a hill. The ECO mode will automatically deactivate.

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LeHailey

08/10/25 3:00pm

Hey, I've been driving a Chevy for years, and turning off ECO mode is actually quite simple. On most newer models like the Equinox, there's a small button labeled ECO near the steering wheel—just press it to switch to normal mode. If there's no button, look for the driving mode option in the settings menu on the center display and select sport or normal. Personally, I prefer to turn it off on highways or when climbing hills because it limits engine output, making the power a bit weaker, but turning it off gives a stronger acceleration, though with slightly higher fuel consumption. ECO mode is great for saving fuel in city driving, but turning it off at critical moments can enhance handling and safety. Remember to check the user manual for specific operations, as details may vary slightly between model years, but the basic idea is the same.

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