Kia Sportage: Drive mode integrated control system / When Active ECO is activated
- The acceleration may slightly be reduced even though 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 ...
Other information:
Removal
1.
Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Remove the engine cover.
3.
Disconnect the ignition coil connector (A).
4.
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Inspection
1.
TCM ground circuit test : Measure the resistance between TCM and chassis
ground. (Inspect the terminal connected to the chassis ground with the
back of harness connector as the inspection point of TCM side.)
Spec ...