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20A5Facelift.book Page 204 Saturday, September 6, 2008 2:13 PM 204 Driving and the Environment Avoiding full throttle in the warming-up phase. This is why you should drive off right after starting the Driving more slowly means saving fuel. engine. Do avoid high engine revolutions at this time, however. Regular servicing A poorly tuned engine consumes an unnecessarily high amount of fuel. Having your vehicle serviced regularly at a specialist garge enables you to satisfy one of the requirements for economical motoring even before you set off on your journey. Keeping your vehicle properly servic ed not only has a positive effect on the Fig. 202 Fuel consumption safety of your vehicle and maintaining its value, but also saves on fuel. in litres/100 km. and speed in A poorly tuned engine can result in a fuel consumption which is 10% higher than km/h. normal. Sensitive use of the accelera tor will not only significantly reduce fuel consumption The foreseen maintenance work should be undertaken exactly according to the but also positively influence environmen tal pollution and wear of your vehicle.Service schedule by a specialist garage. You should avoid fully exploiting the top speed of your vehicle wherever possible. Also check the oil level after refueling. Oil consumption is dependent to a consid- Fuel consumption, pollutant emissions and vehicle noises increase disproportion-erable extent on the load and speed of the engine. Oil consumption could be as ally at high speeds. high as 0.5 litres/1 000 km depending on your style of driving. The ⇒fig.202 shows the ratio of fuel consumption to the speed of your vehicle. It is quite normal that a new engine has a higher oil consumption at first, and You will cut your fuel consumption by half if you only make use three-quarters of reaches its lowest level only after a certain running in time. It is therefore not the possible top speed of your vehicle. possible to correctly assess the oil consumption of a new vehicle until after you have driven about 5 000 km. Reducing idling For the sake of the environment Idling also costs fuel. • You can achieve additional improvements in your fuel economy by using high- lubricity oils. It is worthwhile switching off the engine in a traffic jam or when waiting at a level • Check the ground below your car at regular intervals to detect any leakages in crossing or at traffic lights with a length y red phase. Even after just 30 - 40 seconds good time. Please have your vehicle inspected by a specialist garge if you find any you will have saved more fuel than that is needed when you start the engine up stains caused by oil or other fluids on the floor. again. If an engine is only idling it takes much longer for it to reach its normal operating temperature. Wear-and-tear and pollutant em issions, though, are particularly high

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