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How to Disable ECO Mode in a KIA Sportage?

Model: Kia Sportage QL, MK 4 - Years: 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
Part: Checks and maintenance

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In this tutorial, you will see how to disable ECO mode in a KIA Sportage, a very simple and quick operation, for example, if you find it too intrusive. First, go inside the cabin, then insert the key and start the vehicle.

Next, locate the "DRIVE MODE" button on the centre console, near the gear lever, press it, and check that the "ECO" message has disappeared from the dashboard. The button allows you to choose between three different modes: standard, sport, and eco.


Posted on 4 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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