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owners manual KIA Optima - year of production: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 - KIA Optima III 3 owners manual EN
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Driving your vehicle
ECONOMICAL OPERATION
Your vehicle's fuel economy depends
• Don't "ride" the brake pedal. This can
• Keep your vehicle in good condition.
mainly on your style of driving, where youincrease fuel consumption and also
For better fuel economy and reduced
drive and when you drive. increase wear on these components.
maintenance costs, maintain your vehi-
In addition, driving with your foot rest-cle in accordance with the mainte-
Each of these factors affects how many
ing on the brake pedal may cause the
miles (kilometers) you can get from a gal- nance schedule in section 7. If you
brakes to overheat, which reduces
lon (liter) of fuel. To operate your vehicle drive your vehicle in severe conditions,
their effectiveness and may lead to
as economically as possible, use the fol- more frequent maintenance is required
more serious consequences.(see section 7 for details).
lowing driving suggestions to help save
money in both fuel and repairs:• Take care of your tires. Keep them
• Keep your vehicle clean.For maximum
• Drive smoothly.Accelerate at a moder-inflated to the recommended pressure.service, your vehicle should be kept
Incorrect inflation, either too much or
ate rate. Don't make "jack-rabbit" starts clean and free of corrosive materials. It
too little, results in unnecessary tire
is especially important that mud, dirt,
or full-throttle shifts and maintain a
wear. Check the tire pressures at least
steady cruising speed. Don't race ice, etc. not be allowed to accumulate
once a month. on the underside of the vehicle.This
between stoplights. Try to adjust your extra weight can result in increased
speed to the traffic so you don't have to• Be sure that the wheels are aligned
change speeds unnecessarily. Avoid fuel consumption and also contribute
correctly. Improper alignment can
heavy traffic whenever possible. to corrosion.
result from hitting curbs or driving too
Always maintain a safe distance from
fast over irregular surfaces. Poor align-• Travel lightly. Don't carry unnecessary
other vehicles so you can avoid unnec-ment causes faster tire wear and may weight in your vehicle.Weight reduces
essary braking. This also reduces
also result in other problems as well asfuel economy.
brake wear. greater fuel consumption.• Don't let the engine idle longer than
• Drive at a moderate speed.The faster necessary. If you are waiting (and not
you drive, the more fuel your vehicle in traffic), turn off your engine and
uses. Driving at a moderate speed, restart only when you're ready to go.
especially on the highway, is one of the
most effective ways to reduce fuel con-
sumption.
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KIA Optima III 3 owners manual
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