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owners manual KIA Soul - year of production: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 - KIA Soul I 1 owners manual EN
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Driving your vehicle
ECONOMICAL OPERATION
E100000AHM-EC • Don't "ride" the brake pedal. This can
• Keep your vehicle in good condition.
Your vehicle's fuel economy depends
increase fuel consumption and also
For better fuel economy and reduced
mainly on your style of driving, where youincrease wear on these components.
maintenance costs, maintain your vehi-
drive and when you drive. In addition, driving with your foot rest-cle in accordance with the mainte-
ing on the brake pedal may cause the
Each of these factors affects how many nance schedule in section 7. If you
brakes to overheat, which reduces
kilometers (miles) you can get from a liter drive your vehicle in severe conditions,
their effectiveness and may lead to
(gallon) of fuel. To operate your vehicle more frequent maintenance is required
as economically as possible, use the fol- more serious consequences. (see section 7 for details).
lowing driving suggestions to help save
• Take care of your tires. Keep them
• Keep your vehicle clean.For maximum
money in both fuel and repairs: inflated to the recommended pressure.service, your vehicle should be kept
Incorrect inflation, either too much or
• Drive smoothly.Accelerate at a moder- clean and free of corrosive materials. It
too little, results in unnecessary tire
ate rate. Don't make "jack-rabbit" starts is especially important that mud, dirt,
wear. Check the tire pressures at least
ice, etc. not be allowed to accumulate
or full-throttle shifts and maintain a
once a month. on the underside of the vehicle.This
steady cruising speed. Don't race extra weight can result in increased
between stoplights. Try to adjust your
• Be sure that the wheels are aligned
speed to the traffic so you don't have to fuel consumption and also contribute
correctly. Improper alignment can
change speeds unnecessarily. Avoid to corrosion.
result from hitting curbs or driving too
heavy traffic whenever possible.
fast over irregular surfaces. Poor align-• Travel lightly. Don't carry unnecessary
Always maintain a safe distance from
ment causes faster tire wear and may weight in your vehicle.Weight reduces
other vehicles so you can avoid unnec-also result in other problems as well asfuel economy.
essary braking. This also reduces
greater fuel consumption. • Don't let the engine idle longer than
brake wear. necessary. If you are waiting (and not
• Drive at a moderate speed.The faster in traffic), turn off your engine and
you drive, the more fuel your vehicle restart only when you're ready to go.
uses. Driving at a moderate speed,
especially on the highway, is one of the
most effective ways to reduce fuel con-
sumption.
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