Toyota Corolla (E210): Driving mode select switch

The driving modes can be selected to suit driving condition.

Selecting a drive mode

Operate the driving mode select

Operate the driving mode select switch forward or backward to select the desired driving mode on the multi-information display.

  • Normal mode

Provides an optimal balance of fuel economy, quietness, and dynamic performance. Suitable for normal driving.

  • Sport mode

Controls the transmission and engine to provide quick, powerful acceleration. This mode also changes the steering feel, making it suitable for when agile driving response is desired, such as when driving on roads with many curves.

When the sport mode is selected, sport mode indicator comes on.

  • Eco drive mode

Helps the driver accelerate in an eco-friendly manner and improve fuel economy through moderate throttle characteristics and by controlling the operation of the air conditioning system (heating/cooling).

When the eco mode is selected, eco drive mode indicator comes on.

■Operation of the air conditioning system in Eco drive mode

Eco drive mode controls the heating/ cooling operations and fan speed of the air conditioning system to enhance fuel efficiency. To improve air conditioning performance, perform the following operations:

  • Turn off eco air conditioning mode
  • Adjust the fan speed
  • Turn off Eco drive mode

■Automatic deactivation of sport mode

If the engine switch is turned off after driving in sport mode, the drive mode will be changed to normal mode.

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