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Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual - 2012
9-32 Driving and Operating
M (Manual Mode) will prevent
shifting to a lower gear range if the
engine speed is too high. If vehicle
speed is not reduced within the time
allowed, the lower gear range shift
will not be completed. Slow the
vehicle, then press the (Minus)
button to the desired lower gear
range.
While using the ERS, cruise control
can be used.
Fuel Economy Mode
Vehicles with a 2.4L engine have a
Fuel Economy Mode. When
engaged, fuel economy mode can
improve the vehicle's fuel economy.
Press the eco (economy) button by
the shift lever to turn this feature on
or off. The eco light in the
instrument cluster will come on
when engaged. See Fuel Economy
Light on page 522. A Driver
Information Center (DIC) message
ECO MODE ON is also displayed.
See Fuel System Messages on
page 530 for more information.
When Fuel Economy Mode is on:
.
The transmission will upshift
sooner and downshift later.
.
The torque converter clutch will
apply sooner and stay on longer.
.
The gas pedal will be less
sensitive.
.
The vehicle's computer will more
aggressively shut off fuel to the
engine under deceleration.
.
The engine idle speed will be
lower.
.
Driving performance is more
conservative.
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