air conditioning HONDA INSIGHT 2014 2.G Technology Reference Guide

Activating the ECON Mode
1. Press ECON.
2. The ECON mode indicatorcomes on. 3. Check the MID.4. Press either INFO (p\fq)
button and toggle to the
Ecological Drive Display.
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E C O A S S I S TT MDriver Feedback
Realtime Fuel Efficiency Coach
Driving StyleEco Drive Bar
(on the MID)\fmbient Meter
Background Color ChangesFuel Efficiency
Smooth, steady
acceleration
maximizes fuel efficiencyHigh
Low
Smooth, steady
deceleration
maximizes fuel efficiency
Moderate acceleration
Moderate deceleration
Rapid acceleration
lowers fuel efficiency
Rapid deceleration
lowers fuel efficiency
Goals:
• Keep the Eco Drive bar near the center.
• Keep the Ambient Meter at GREEN.
• Develop a driving style that maximizes fuel efficiency.
Deceleration
EfficientZones
Inefficient
Braking Zone Inefficient
Driving ZoneAcceleration
Note: When turned on, performance of the vehicle’s engine, transmission, cruise control,
and air conditioning system are adjusted to maximize fuel efficiency.
Provides various ways to monitor your fuel efficiency and driving style.
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