It means your driving the vehicle very smartly and utilizing the maz fuel efficiency ofthe car. Put the peddel to the floor and it will go off to show lack of fuel efficency.
what does the eco light mean when it turns on in the cluster on the 2011 kia sorento lx 3.5 v6
To turn off the Eco mode on a 2011 Hyundai Sonata, locate the Eco button on the dashboard, usually near the center console. Press the button, and an indicator light will turn off on the instrument panel, confirming that Eco mode is disabled. If you need to reactivate it, simply press the button again.
It means your engine MDS system (or 4 cylinder shut-down) is engaged. Means your saving fuel.
40 miles per gallon as long as you drive to keep the ECO light on.
Not 100% sure, but my Honda also has an ECO light on the dash. My vehicle is equipped with Variable Cylinder Management (VCM) that will automatically shut down 1-3 of the cylinders during cruising speeds thus, improving fuel economy. When this happens the ECO light comes on to let me know that I am driving with fewer cylinders activated. See if your vehicle is equipped with VCM or check your owners manual.
ECO (Economy) It is meant to help you drive economically. You will notice when you press the accelerator down hard the light comes on. This is showing you that you are wasting fuel. It is nothing more that a light that is detecting vacuum. The harder your accelerate the less vacuum and the light comes on. This is nothing new and was installed on cars in the 50s.
That simply means that you are driving in Economy mode and you are saving fuel, because the car is operating at lower RPS. If you were to take of the Over Drive you will notice the light will be on less, hence when your car is at higher RPM's(burning more fuel) the ECO light will be of.
The ECO Light on a Toyota Sienna comes on when in light acceleration. It holds the Transmission Shift points longer to give the Sienna better fuel economy. under moderate to hard acceleration the ECO light will go off and the transmission will have very quick shift points.
In the 2011 Hyundai Sonata, the Eco button is located on the center console, near the gear shifter. It is marked with a green leaf icon. Pressing this button activates the Eco mode, which optimizes the vehicle's performance for better fuel efficiency.
It saves you gas! But doesn't run as good
Eco light is an indicator that you are driving optimally for best fuel economy.
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