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:
Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light
For vehicles with the Antilock Brake System (ABS), this light comes on
briefly when the engine is started.
If the light does not come on, have it fixed so it will be ready to warn if
there is ...
Exterior Lighting
The exterior lamps control is located on the instrument panel to the left of
the steering column.
The exterior lamps control has four positions:
: Briefly turn to this position to turn the ...
Odometer
Displays the distance the vehicle
has been driven in either
kilometers (km) or miles (mi). ...






