Where is the Toyota Levin eco switch located?

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KatherineAnn
08/30/25 5:48am
Toyota Levin's eco switch is located on the center console. The method to activate Levin's ECO mode is as follows: in the ODO total mileage state, press and hold the DISP lever for about 5 seconds, and the display will show the ECO indicator. ECO stands for the initials of three English words: Ecology, Conservation, and Optimization. It is a car energy-saving mode, and activating this mode can achieve energy-saving effects.
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LeKatherine
09/12/25 2:57am
I've been driving the Levin for several years, and the ECO switch is usually located in the multifunction button area on the right side of the steering wheel. Every time I start the car, my right thumb naturally rests there, and I can easily see the clearly marked ECO button. Pressing it illuminates a green indicator on the dashboard. The design of this position is particularly convenient—I don’t even need to look away while turning. After activating ECO mode, the throttle response becomes much smoother, and my city commute fuel consumption drops by about 0.7 liters. Once, when I borrowed a friend’s newer model, I noticed his ECO switch had been moved next to the gear lever on the center console. It turns out Toyota adjusted the layout based on the model year. I recommend fellow drivers develop the habit of turning on ECO mode right after starting the car—it’s friendly to both your wallet and the environment.
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