Thread: Is ECO a big fuel saver?
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Old 07-18-2008, 11:42 AM
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Default Re: Is ECO a big fuel saver?
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Originally Posted by SPL View Post
...This means that you can indeed achieve a cabin temperature below 25 degrees C (77 degrees F) with ECO "on," provided the outside temperature is not too high. Switching ECO "off" will get you there sooner, and use more energy in doing so. I would expect that only in the hottest climates is it necessary to switch ECO "off." Certainly, I leave mine "on" all the time....
Stan
Thank You. This has been my experience as well, but I didn't want to create an argument with those who say otherwise. Even here in balmy Houston with our heat and humidity, I leave mine set to Eco and have no probelm maintaining 74 degrees inside the cabin.

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