Porsche Cayenne S owners manual page 276

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Fuel Economy f Switch off the engine if stationary for longer Operating Your Porsche in other periods. Countries Fuel economy will vary depending on where, f Any additional weight carried in the vehicle re- when and how you drive, optional equipment duces fuel economy. Always keep cargo to a Government regulations in the United States and installed, and the general condition of your minimum and remove all unnecessary items.Canada require that automobiles meet specific car. emission regulations and safety standards. There- A car tuned to specifications and correctly f Organize your trips to take in several errands fore, cars built for the U.S. and Canada differ from maintained, will help you to achieve optimal in one trip. vehicles sold in other countries. fuel economy. f All electrical accessories contribute to in- f Have your vehicle tuned to specifications. Air creased fuel consumption.If you plan to take your Porsche outside the conti- cleaner should be dirt free to allow proper en- nental limits of the United States or Canada, there gine “breathing“. f Only switch on the air conditioning when neces-is the possibility that Battery should be fully charged. sary. – unleaded fuel may not be available; Wheels should be properly aligned.f Do not drive with the Roof Transport System – unleaded fuel may have a considerably lower Tires should be inflated at correct pressure.mounted unless you need it.octane rating. Excessive engine knock and se- f Always monitor your fuel consumption.The EPA estimated m.p.g. is to be used for rious damage to both engine and catalytic con- f Drive smoothly, avoid abrupt changes in speed comparison purposes, actual mileage may verters could result; as much as possible. be different from the estimated m.p.g., de-–service may be inadequate due to lack of prop- pending on your driving speed, weather con-er service facilities, tools or diagnostic equip- f Avoid jack rabbit starts and sudden stops.ditions and trip length. Your actual highway ment; f Do not drive longer than necessary in the lower mileage will probably be less than the esti- gears. Shifting into a higher gear early without mated m.p.g. – replacement parts may not be available or very lugging the engine will help save fuel.f Please observe all local and national speed lim-difficult to get. f Prolonged “warm up“ idling wastes gas. Start its. Porsche cannot be responsible for the me- the vehicle just before you are ready to drive. chanical damage that could result because Accelerate slowly and smoothly. of inadequate fuel, service or parts availabil- ity. If you purchased your Porsche abroad and want to bring it back home, be sure to find out about ship- ping and forwarding requirements, as well as cur- rent import and customs regulations. 276 Maintenance, Car Care

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