owners manual Seat Leon

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232 Driving and the environment Reduce idling time Avoid carrying unnecessary loads In vehicles with the Start-Stop system idling is automatically reduced. In ve-Given that every kilo of extra weight will increase the fuel consumption, it is hicles without the Start-Stop system it is worth switching off the engine, foradvisable to always check the luggage compartment to make sure that no example, at level crossings and at traffic lights that remain red for long peri-unnecessary loads are being transported. ods of time. When an engine has reached operating temperature, and de- Since the luggage rack increases the aerodynamic drag of the vehicle, you pending on the cylinder capacity, keeping it switched off for a minimum of should remove it when not needed. This will save, at a speed of 100-120 about 5 seconds already saves more than the amount of fuel necessary for km/h (60-75 mph), approximately 12% of fuel. restarting. Save electrical energy The engine takes a long time to warm up when it is idling. Mechanical wear and pollutant emissions are also especially high during this initial warm-up The engine drives the alternator, thereby generating electricity. This implies phase. It is therefore best to drive off immediately after starting the engine. that any increase in power consumption also increases fuel consumption! Avoid running the engine at high speed. For this reason, switch off any unneeded consumption of electricity. Electri- cal equipment which uses a lot of electricity includes the blower (at a high Regular maintenance  setting), the rear window heating and the seat heating*. Regular servicing helps in saving fuel even before the engine is started. A well-serviced engine gives you the benefit of improved fuel efficiency as well as maximum reliability and an enhanced resale value. A badly serviced engine can consume up to 10% more fuel than necessary. Environmental friendliness Avoid short journeys Environmental protection is a top priority in the design, choice of materials The engine and catalytic converter need to reach their optimal operating and manufacture of your new SEAT. temperature in order to minimise fuel consumption and emissions. Constructive measures to encourage recycling A cold engine consumes a disproportionate amount of fuel. The engine only reaches its working temperature after about four kilometres (2.5 miles), ● Joints and connections designed for easy dismantling when fuel consumption will return to a normal level. ● Modular construction to facilitate dismantling Check tyre pressure ● Increased use of single-grade materials. ● Plastic parts and elastomers are marked in accordance with ISO 1043, Always make sure the tyres are inflated to the correct pressures ISO 11469 and ISO 1629. ⇒ page 265 to save fuel. If the pressure is below half bar, fuel consumption may increase by 5%. Due to the greater rolling resistance, under-inflation Choice of materials also increases tyre wear and impairs handling. ● Use of recycled materials. Do not use winter tyres all year round as they increase fuel consumption by ● Use of compatible plastics in the same part if its components are not up to 10%. easily separated. 

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