What is the reason for the etcpwr light to be on?

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McVivienne
07/30/25 1:43am
etcpwr light is on for the following reasons: 1. etcpwr is a switch for the transmission's electronic control mode (sport mode), and the light being on indicates that this mode is activated. 2. When this switch is turned on, the transmission mode will switch to sport mode. In this mode, the transmission will downshift more frequently and responsively. Additionally, since the gear range is limited to lower gears, the engine's RPM will increase, torque output will be enhanced, and the vehicle's performance will be significantly improved. However, fuel consumption will also increase accordingly. The method to turn off the etcpwr light is: Locate the button with the etcpwr abbreviation near the transmission gear lever or gear shift switch, press it once, and the light on the instrument panel will turn off, and the function will be deactivated.
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