Eco Assist Tm - Honda CR-Z 2015 Technology Reference Manual

ECO ASSIST
Provides various ways to monitor your fuel efficiency and driving style.
Activating the ECON Mode
1. Press ECON.
2. The ECON mode indicator
comes on.
Note: When turned on, performance of the vehicle's engine, transmission, cruise control,
and air conditioning system are adjusted to maximize fuel efficiency.
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3. Check the MID.
4. Press either INFO ( /q)
button and toggle to the
Ecological Drive Display.
Driver Feedback
Real-time Fuel Efficiency Coach
Eco Drive Bar
Driving Style
(on the MID)
Smooth, steady
acceleration
maximizes fuel efficiency
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 Acceleration
Efficient
Zones
Inefficient Inefficient
Braking Zone Driving Zone
Ambient Meter
Background Color Fuel Efficiency
Changes
High
Low
NORMAL/ECON mode shown
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