Hyundai Grandeur Azera TG IV 4 owners manual page 218

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DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI 2 DRIVING FOR ECONOMY 15 C140A02A-AAT o Under some conditions your parking o Take care of your tires. Keep them in- brake can freeze in the engaged posi- flated to the recommended pressure. You can save fuel and get more miles from tion. This is most likely to happen when Incorrect inflation, either too much or your car if you follow these suggestions: there is an accumulation of snow or ice too little, results in unnecessary tire around or near the rear brakes or if the o Drive smoothly. Accelerate at a moder- wear. Check the tire pressures at least brakes are wet. If there is a risk that the ate rate. Don't make "jack-rabbit" starts once a month. parking brake may freeze, apply it only o Be sure that the wheels are aligned or full-throttle shifts and maintain a temporarily while you put the gear se- correctly. Improper alignment can re- steady cruising speed. Don't race be- lector lever in "P" (automatic) or in first sult from hitting curbs or driving too fast tween stoplights. Try to adjust your or reverse gear (manual transaxle) and speed to that of the other traffic so you over irregular surfaces. Poor alignment block the rear wheels so the car cannot don't have to change speeds unneces- causes faster tire wear and may also roll. Then release the parking brake. result in other problems as well as sarily. Avoid heavy traffic whenever pos- o Do not hold the vehicle on the upgrade sible. Always maintain a safe distance greater fuel consumption. with the accelerator pedal. This can o Keep your car in good condition. For from other vehicles so you can avoid cause the transaxle to overheat. Al- better fuel economy and reduced main- unnecessary braking. This also reduces ways use the brake pedal or parking tenance costs, maintain your car in ac- brake wear. brake. o Drive at a moderate speed. The faster cordance with the maintenance sched- you drive, the more fuel your car uses. ule in Section 5. If you drive your car in severe conditions, more frequent main- Driving at a moderate speed, espe- cially on the highway, is one of the most tenance is required (see Section 5 for effective ways to reduce fuel consump- details). tion. o Keep your car clean. For maximum service, your Hyundai should be kept o Don't "ride" the brake or clutch pedal. This can increase fuel consumption and clean and free of corrosive materials. It is especially important that mud, dirt, also increase wear on these compo- nents. In addition, driving with your foot ice, etc. not be allowed to accumulate on the underside of the car. This extra resting on the brake pedal may cause the brakes to overheat, which reduces weight can result in increased fuel con- their effectiveness and may lead to more sumption and also contribute to corro- serious consequences. sion.

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