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Suggestions for economical operation

Fuel consumption of your vehicle depends essentially on your driving style. Achieving the lowest fuel consumption depends on when, how and where you drive.

Take, please note the following instructions, because in this way you can save considerably on fuel and repairs.

• Slowly start moving gently accelerate.
• Keep the engine always adjusted periodically carry out maintenance work. Thus you contribute to improving the life of components and reducing the cost of operation.
• Use air-conditioning (if equipped) only when necessary.
• On the streets of poor travel at low speeds.
• Follow the prescribed tire pressure. Correct tire pressure causes a long tire life and low fuel consumption.
• Hold on to its proper distance from other cars that do not have to brake sharply. Thus, decreases brake pad wear. In addition, this manner of movement economical for re-acceleration to the normal speed of the need for additional fuel.
• Do not carry unnecessary load in the car.
• When driving, do not leave the pedal to the brake pedal. This can lead to useless and premature wear of the brake pad, brake damage and high fuel consumption.
• Improper wheel balancing leads to the fact that tires are at the wrong angle to each other so that they wear out faster. Furthermore, to compensate for improper balancing requires additional force, which in turn causes additional fuel consumption.
• Opening the windows at high speed also increases fuel consumption; This applies both to the side and headwinds. In such circumstances, it is recommended to avoid the part of the losses due to low speeds.

For efficiency and safety is very important to keep the car in perfect condition. Therefore it is necessary to make timely checking and maintenance work.