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:
Delayed Headlamps
Delayed headlamps provide a period of exterior lighting as you leave the area around the vehicle.
This feature is activated when the headlamps are on due to the automatic headlamps control feature, a ...
Reducing Speed While Using Cruise Control
If the cruise control system is already activated:
• Press and hold the SET– button on the steering wheel until the lower speed desired is reached, then release it.
• To slow down in small amo ...
Dual Automatic Climate Control System
The heating, cooling, and ventilation in the vehicle can be controlled with this system. The vehicle also has a flow-through ventilation system described later in this section.
A. Driver and Passeng ...