Kia Sportage: When Active ECO is activated
- The acceleration may slightly be reduced eventhough you depress the accelerator
fully.
- The air conditioner performance may be limited.
- The shift pattern of the automatic transaxle may change.
- The engine noise may get louder.
The above situations are normal conditions when the active eco system is activated
to improve fuel efficiency.
Active ECO helps improve fuel efficiency by controlling certain engine and transaxle
system operating parameters. Fuel efficiency depends on the driver's driving habit
and road condition.
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If the following conditions occur while Active ECO is operating, the system operation
is limited even though there is no change in the ECO indicator.
When the coolant temperature is low: The sys ...
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DBC (Downhill brake control) indicator
The DBC indicator will illuminate when the DBC button is pressed and the system
is on.
When driving down a steep hill at a speed under 35 km/h (22 mph), the DBC will
operate and the DBC indicat ...