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Kia 2014 Optima - Drive Mode Integrated Control System; Drive Mode

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Driving your vehicle
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DRIVE mode
The drive mode may be selected
according to the driver’s preference
or road condition.
The system initializes to the normal
mode after the engine has been
turned off and on.
The mode changes whenever the
DRIVE MODE button is pressed.
When normal mode is selected, it
is not displayed on the cluster.
ECO mode (Active ECO)
Active ECO helps improve
fuel efficiency by control-
ling certain engine and
transaxle system operat-
ing parameters. Fuel effi-
ciency depends on the
driver's driving habit and
road condition.
• When the DRIVE MODE
button is pressed and
the ECO mode is select-
ed, the ECO indicator
(green) will illuminate to
show that the Active
ECO is operating.
When the Active ECO is
activated, and the
engine start/stop button
is turned off and on it will
change to NORMAL
mode. To turn on the
ECO mode press the
DRIVE MODE button till
it is selected.
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 sys-
tem is activated to improve fuel effi-
ciency.
DRIVE MODE INTEGRATED CONTROL SYSTEM
NORMAL
SPORT ECO
OTF054105
ECO

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