How to Turn Off the ECO Mode in a Car?

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HaleyLee
07/29/25 11:52am
Pressing the ECO mode button can turn off the ECO mode. Using ECO mode can help save fuel while driving, and you can choose it reasonably during driving. After the ECO mode is activated, the car's powertrain will also be affected, so you can use it flexibly as needed. Here are some fuel-saving tips for driving: 1. Smooth Driving: Driving smoothly is the most fuel-efficient. Aggressively stepping on the accelerator and brakes consumes the most fuel. During acceleration and driving, try to avoid sudden acceleration. When the accelerator is pressed hard, fuel injection increases, leading to higher fuel consumption. Sudden braking also increases fuel consumption. It is recommended that drivers flexibly control the speed and maintain steady driving. 2. Driving at Economic Speed: The economic speed for small cars is 80-100 km/h. Speeds that are too high or too low will affect fuel consumption. If the speed is too high, the engine needs to output more power at high RPM, increasing fuel consumption. If the car has cruise control, using it can help maintain a steady speed and save fuel. 3. Reduce Vehicle Load: Many drivers tend to keep unnecessary items in their cars. Unused items should be cleared out promptly, as extra weight increases the car's mass and fuel consumption during driving. Regularly reducing the vehicle load not only saves fuel but also keeps the interior tidy and increases cargo space. 4. Reduce Resistance at High Speeds: When driving at high speeds, the car needs to overcome wind resistance. Avoid opening windows while driving on highways, as this increases wind resistance, requiring more power and leading to higher fuel consumption. Instead, use the air conditioning or sunroof. 5. Timely Maintenance: Car maintenance is also an important factor affecting fuel consumption. Proper maintenance ensures the engine is well-lubricated during driving, reducing wear and lowering fuel consumption.
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