Driving Mode Select Switch - Lexus 2015 CT200H Owner's Manual

Driving mode select switch

The driving modes can be selected to suit driving conditions.
Normal mode
1
Eco drive mode
2
Suitable for improving the fuel economy,
because the torque corresponding to
the accelerator
amount can be generated more
smoothly than it is in normal conditions
and the operation of the air conditioning
system (heating/cooling) will be mini-
mized.
When the driving mode select switch is turned left, the "ECO MODE" indicator
comes on in the instrument cluster.
Press the switch to change the driving mode to normal mode.
Sport mode
3
Use when high levels of response and feeling are desirable, such as when driving in
mountainous regions or when overtaking.
When the driving mode select switch is turned right, the "SPORT MODE" indicator
comes on in the instrument cluster.
Press the switch to change the driving mode to normal mode.
Operation of the air conditioning system in Eco drive mode
■
Eco drive mode controls the heating/cooling operations and fan speed of the air condi-
tioning system to enhance fuel efficiency (P. 414, 421). To improve air conditioning
performance, adjust the fan speed or turn off Eco drive mode.
Sport mode automatic deactivation
■
Sport mode is automatically deactivated if the power switch is turned off after driving in
sport mode.
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