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owners manual Saab 9-5
owners manual Saab 9-5 - year of production: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 - Saab 9 5 I 1 YS3E owners manual EN
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Starting and driving171
a major impact on fuel consumption after • Driving in a low gear results in higher fuel Engine block heater (standard
the engine has started from cold. Thus, if the consumption than in a high gear because equipment in Canada, accessory in
car is mainly used for short journeys of of the higher engine speed for a given U.S.)
3–5 miles (5–8 km), the fuel consumption road speed. Always change up to a higher The following are just some of the benefits
will be 60–80 % higher than normal.gear as soon as traffic conditions allow to the car and the environment of using an
Driving technique and use the highest gear as much as pos-engine block heater:
sible. • Lower fuel consumption.
• To obtain the best running economy, not • Check the air pressure in the tires once a • Reduced wear on the engine.
only regarding fuel consumption but gen-month. Incorrect pressures increase tire
eral wear also, regular service is required.wear. It is better to have slightly higher • Inside of car warms up faster.
• High speed, unnecessary acceleration, pressure than lower.• Exhaust emissions substantially reduced
heavy braking and much low gear work all • Check fuel consumption regularly. over short runs.
gives rise to higher fuel consumption.Increased consumption can indicate that The engine heater is effective at outside
• Frequent gear changing in traffic, starting something is wrong and that the car temperatures up to +15-20°C. The warmer
in cold weather, the use of studded tires needs to be checked by an authorized it is outside, the shorter the time the engine
and roof racks, and towing a trailer all Saab dealer.heater needs to be connected. Longer than
increase fuel consumption.Practical trials on the roads have demon-1.5 hours is unnecessary.
• Do not run the engine when the car is sta-strated that substantial savings in fuel con-If the car is equipped with a removable,
tionary. sumption can be made if the above advice electrical cabin heater that is not in use, this
If idling, it will take much longer before the is heeded.should be stored in the luggage compart-
engine becomes hot. Engine wear is Road conditions ment.
greatest during this warming-up phase. Wet roads increase fuel consumption, as do
Therefore drive away as soon as possible unpaved roads and driving in hilly country
after the engine is started and avoid high (the amount of fuel saved driving downhill is
revving. less than the additional amount required to
climb the hill).
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