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:
Washing the Vehicle
To preserve the vehicle's finish, wash it often and out of direct sunlight.
Notice: Do not use petroleum based, acidic, or abrasive cleaning agents as they
can damage the vehicle's paint, m ...
Vehicles without Navigation System
The rear vision camera system is designed to help the driver when backing up by displaying a view of the area behind the vehicle.
When the key is in the ON/RUN position and the driver shifts the vehi ...
Owner Checks and Services
At Each Fuel Stop
• Check the engine oil level.
See Engine Oil on page 10‑8.
Once a Month
• Check the tire inflation pressures. See Tire Pressure on page 10‑44.
• Inspect the ti ...





