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BREAK-IN SCHEDULE FUEL EFFICIENT DRIVING TIPS Follow these easy-to-use Fuel Efficient namic drag. Driving Tips to help you achieve the most . CAUTION fuel economy from your vehicle. Recirculating the cool air in the cabin when the A/C is on reduces cooling During the first 1,200 miles (2,000 km),1. Use smooth accelerator and brake load. follow these recommendations to obtain pedal application. 4. Drive at economical speeds and dis- maximum engine performance and ensure . Avoid rapid starts and stops. tances. the future reliability and economy of your.Use smooth, gentle accelerator and . Observing the speed limit and not new vehicle. brake application whenever possi- exceeding 60 MPH (97 km/h) (where Failure to follow these recommendations ble. legally allowed) can improve fuel may result in shortened engine life and . Maintain constant speed while com- efficiency due to reduced aerody- reduced engine performance. muting and coast whenever possi- namic drag. ble. . Maintaining a safe following dis- . Avoid driving for long periods at con-2. Maintain constant speed. tance behind other vehicles reduces stant speed, either fast or slow. Do not.Look ahead to try and anticipate and unnecessary braking. run the engine over 4,000 rpm. minimize stops. . Safely monitoring traffic to antici- . Do not accelerate at full throttle in any.Synchronizing your speed with traf- pate changes in speed permits gear. fic lights allows you to reduce your reduced braking and smooth accel- . Avoid quick starts. number of stops. eration changes. . Avoid hard braking as much as possi- . Maintaining a steady speed can . Select a gear range suitable to road ble. minimize red light stops and im- conditions. prove fuel efficiency. 5. Use cruise control. 3. Use air conditioning (A/C) at higher . Using cruise control during highway vehicle speeds. driving helps maintain a steady . Below 40 MPH (64 km/h), it is more speed. efficient to open windows to cool the.Cruise control is particularly effec- vehicle due to reduced engine load. tive in providing fuel savings when . Above 40 MPH (64 km/h), it is more driving on flat terrains. efficient to use A/C to cool the vehicle due to increased aerody- Starting and driving5-99

owners manual Infiniti Q50 Hybrid

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