How to turn off the eco mode in the car?

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DiJosiah
07/24/25 7:46am
The method to turn off the eco mode in the car is: adjust the square button below the dashboard brightness, switch to the eco on interface, and long press to turn it off. The working principle of the eco mode is: by changing the gear shifting time of the transmission and the sensitivity of the accelerator pedal, the output power of the air conditioning system is changed. The eco mode can be divided into: 1. Active eco driving mode: there is a special button, and the owner can choose whether to turn it on or not. After turning it on, a series of settings about driving will change; 2. Non-active eco driving mode: there is no special button, and it has the function of reminding and guiding.
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Wright
08/11/25 3:25am
Turning off the ECO mode in a car is usually quite simple. My car is a sedan, and I prefer to turn it off when overtaking because ECO mode makes the throttle response sluggish. To operate, locate the driving mode button near the steering wheel—if it's a physical button, simply press the ECO logo once, and the light turning off indicates it's deactivated. If it's a touchscreen system, navigate to the settings menu and select Normal or Sport mode. After restarting the car, ECO mode will automatically reactivate, so if you frequently need more power output, such as when climbing hills or accelerating, you'll need to manually turn it off. I've noticed that turning off ECO mode on the highway gives the car more power, but fuel consumption increases slightly, so it's a balance—make sure you really need it before disabling it.
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