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:
Armrest Storage
For vehicle with an armrest/storage compartment located by the second row seat,
pull the loop at the top of the armrest out to lower the armrest.
Push the button on the front of the armrest and pul ...
Other Rainy Weather Tips
Besides slowing down, other wet weather driving tips include:
Allow extra following distance.
Pass with caution.
Keep windshield wiping equipment in good shape.
Keep the windshield washer fl ...
Keyless Trunk/Liftgate Opening
Press the trunk/liftgate release
button located above the license
plate to open the trunk/liftgate if the
keyless access transmitter is within
range. See Trunk (Sedan, Coupe) for additional
...