2 DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI
8
C055B01B-GAT
STARTING AND STOPPING THE
ENGINEFORTURBOCHARGER
INTERCOOLER
(DIESEL ENGINE)
DC090C1-E
FUEL ECONOMY
o Anticipate the road and conditions
ahead to enable adjustments in
speed to be made smoothly. Avoid
heavy acceleration and sharp brak-
ing.
Thefollowingsuggestionsaremadeto
assistinachievingthegreatestdegree
of fuel economy.
o Avoid cruising at unnecessary high
speeds.
(1)
Do not race the engine or suddenly
accelerate the engine immediately
after starting it. If the engine is cold,
allow the engine to idle for several
seconds before it is driven to en-
sure sufficient lubrication of the
turbo charger unit.
o Maintaining a constant check on
fuel consumption will enable the
most economical use pattern and
driving style to be adopted.
o Avoid using the vehicle for very
short journeys if possible, particu-
larly when a cold start is involved.
o Ensurethattyrepressuresaremain-
tained at the correct level.
o Use only the recommended grade
of fuel.
o Avoidcarryingunnecessaryweight,
and if a roof rack is in use, remove
it as soon as possible after use.
o Always ensure that the periodic
maintenanceservicesareperformed
by a Hyundai authorised repairer at
the time and/or mileage intervals
specified.
o Use the air conditioner only when
necessary.
(2)
After high speed or extended driv-
ing, requiring a heavy engine load,
theengineshouldbeallowedtoidle
about 1 minute before turning it off.
This idle time will allow the turbo
charger to cool prior to shutting the
engine off.
!
WARNING:
Do not turn the engine off immedi-
ately after it has been subjected to
a heavy load. Doing so may cause
severe damage to the engine or
turbo charger unit.
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