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owners manual Skoda Fabia - year of production: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 - Skoda Fabia I 1 owners manual EN
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162 Driving and the Environment
Avoid driving short distances An important factor in this connection is also the ambient temperature.
The ⇒fig. 130 shows the different fuel consumptions for the same
Short distances result in an above-average high fuel distance, on the one hand at +20°C and on the other hand at -10°C. Your
consumption. vehicle has a higher fuel consumption in winter than in summer.
Checking tyre inflation pressures
Tyres which are correctly inflated save fuel.
Always ensure that your tyres are inflated to the correct pressure at all
times. The rolling resistance will be increased if the tyre filling pressure is
too low. This will not only increase fuel consumption but also tyre wear and
the driving behaviour will worsen.
Fig. 130 Fuel Always check the inflation pressure of the tyres when cold.
consumption in Do not drive with winter tyres all year round for this costs about 10 %
litres/100 km at more fuel. Winter tyres are also louder.
different temperatures
– Avoid driving a distance of no more than 4 km if the engine is
cold. No unnecessary ballast
The engine and catalytic converter must first have reached their optimal Transporting ballast costs fuel.
operating temperature in order to effectively reduce fuel consumption The fact that every kilogram of extra weight increases your fuel consump-
and pollutant emissions. tion means that it is worth taking a look in the luggage compartment to
The cold engine vehicle consumes approx. 15 - 20 litres/100 km of fuel avoid transporting any unnecessary ballast.
immediately after starting. Fuel consumption drops to 10 litres/100 km It is particularly in town trafffic, when one is accelerating quite often, that
after just 1 kilometre. The engine reaches its operating temperature the vehicle weight will have a significant effect upon the fuel consumption.
(outside temperature and engine dependent) only after about 4 to 10 kilo-A rule of thumb here is that an increase in weight of 100 kilograms will
metres and the fuel consumption then stabilizes. You should therefore cause an increase in fuel consumption of about 1 litre/100 kilometres.
avoid driving short distances whenever possible.
You may frequently also leave a roof rack fitted on just out of conven-
ience, although you no longer need it. The increased aerodynamic drag of
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