DRIVING TIPS
SUGGESTIONS FOR
ECONOMICAL OPERATION
Your vehicle’s fuel economy depends
mainly on your style of driving, where • Slow down when driving on rough
• Do not use the air conditioner • Improper wheel alignment results
unnecessarily. in faster tire wear and lower fuel
economy.
you drive and when you drive.
Each of these factors affects how • For longer tire life and better fuel
roads.
• Open windows at high speeds can
reduce fuel economy.
many miles (kilometers) you can get
from a gallon (liter) of fuel.To operate
your vehicle as economically as pos-
sible, use the following driving sug-
gestions to help save money in both
fuel and repairs:
economy, always keep the tires • Fuel economy is less in crosswinds
inflated to the recommended pres- and headwinds. To help offset
sures. some of this loss, slow down when
driving in these conditions.
vehicles to avoid sudden stops. Keeping a vehicle in good operating
This will reduce wear on brake lin- condition is important both for econo-
ings and pads. Driving in such a my and safety. Therefore, have an
way will also save fuel because authorized Kia dealer perform sched-
extra fuel is required to accelerate uled inspections and maintenance.
back to driving speed.
Do not carry unnecessary weight in
the vehicle.
Do not rest your foot on the brake
pedal while driving. This can cause
needless wear, possible damage to
the brakes, and poor fuel economy.
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Maintain a safe distance from other
•
Avoid lengthy warm-up idling. Once
the engine is running smoothly,
begin driving. Remember, engine
warm-up may take a little longer on
cold days.
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Save fuel by accelerating slowly
after stopping.
Keep the engine in tune and follow
the recommended periodic mainte-
nance schedule. This will increase
the life of all parts and lower your
operating costs.
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| Categories | Kia Manuals, Kia Sorento Manuals |
|---|---|
| Model Year | 2006 |
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| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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