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Engine (drive)
The vehicle acceleration is more dynamic than in Normal mode.
The engine noise is noticeable in the interior more intensely than in
normalmode
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Steering
The power steering is reduced slightly, i.e., the driver needs to exert more
force for steering .
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
The acceleration is quicker than in normal mode with distance con-
trol
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Adaptive headlights (AHL)
The headlights adapt to the driving style more dynamically than in mode
Normal
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ProActive passenger protection
The first level of protection is deactivated
Ecomode
Read and observe
on page 160 first.
This mode is suitable for a relaxed style of driving and helps to save fuel.
Selecting this mode primarily affects the function of the following systems.
Engine (drive)
Vehicle acceleration is more relaxed than in Normal mode.
The recommended gear is controlled such to achieve the lowest possible fuel
consumption
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When the START-STOP system was deactivated manually
tomatically activated.
The automatic gearbox is set automatically to mode E
The engine noise is felt less intensely in the interior less than in normalmode
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
Acceleration occurs more relaxed than in Normal
tance control.
1)
Applies to Octavia RS, Octavia RS.
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149mode with dis-
Adaptive headlights (AHL)
The system is automatically deactivated
Air conditioning (Climatronic)
The air conditioning is controlled so as to save energy. For this reason, for ex-
ample, it may take longer to reach the desired interior temperature in mode
Normal.
Note
The Eco driving mode is not available when towing a trailer. When the vehicle
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is connected electrically to a trailer and is in the Eco driving mode, the Normal
driving mode is configured automatically.
The maximum vehicle acceleration (kickdown function) is possible also in
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driving mode Eco.
Individualmode
Read and observe
on page 160 first.
In mode Individual you can select between Normal, Sport and Eco for each sys-
tem separately
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Operating instructions for Infotainment, chapter Vehicle set-
tings.
ProActive passenger protection
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Function
ProActive passenger protection (From here on referred to only as system) in-
creases passenger protection in the front seats in situations that could lead to
vehicle impact or overturning.
WARNING
The increased safety by ProActive passenger protection must not tempt
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you to take greater risks than otherwise – risk of accident!
Adjust the speed and driving style to the current visibility, weather, road
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and traffic conditions.
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Assist systems
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