Driving for Better Fuel Economy
Driving habits can affect fuel mileage. Here are some driving tips to get the best fuel economy possible.
• Avoid fast starts and accelerate smoothly.
• Brake gradually and avoid abrupt stops.
• Avoid idling the engine for long periods of time.
• When road and weather conditions are appropriate, use cruise control.
• Always follow posted speed limits or drive more slowly when conditions require.
• Keep vehicle tires properly inflated.
• Combine several trips into a single trip.
• Replace the vehicle's tires with the same TPC Spec number molded into the tire's sidewall near the size.
• Follow recommended scheduled maintenance.
See also:
Safety Belts
Safety Belts
Refer to the following sections for important information on how to use safety belts properly:
• Safety Belts on page 3‑15.
• How to Wear Safety Belts Properly on page 3& ...
Specification
Use and ask for licensed engine oils with the dexos1â„¢ approved certification mark. Engine oils meeting the requirements for the vehicle should have the dexosâ„¢1 approved certification mark. This ce ...
Ignition Transmission Lock Check
While parked, and with the parking brake set, try to turn the ignition to LOCK/OFF in each shift lever position.
• The ignition should turn to LOCK/OFF only when the shift lever is in P (Park).
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