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:
Maintenance Record
After the scheduled services are performed, record the date, odometer
reading, who performed the service, and the
type of services performed in the boxes provided. Retain all maintenance
receipt ...
Electric Parking Brake Light
The Electric Parking Brake (EPB) light should come on briefly as the engine is
started. If it does not come on, have the vehicle serviced by your dealer.
The parking brake status light comes on w ...
Maintenance When Trailer Towing
Your vehicle will need service more often when
you’re pulling a trailer. See the Maintenance
Schedule for more on this. Things that are
especially important in trailer operation are
automatic tr ...
