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owners manual KIA Sorento - year of production: 2009 - Kia Sorento II 2 owners manual EN
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Driving your vehicle
ECONOMICAL OPERATION
• Keep your vehicle in good condi-
Your vehicle's fuel economy depends• Don't "ride" the brake pedal. This
mainly on your style of driving, wherecan increase fuel consumption andtion. For better fuel economy and
reduced maintenance costs, main-
you drive and when you drive. also increase wear on these com-
tain your vehicle in accordance
ponents. In addition, driving with
Each of these factors affects how with the maintenance schedule in
many miles (kilometers) you can getyour foot resting on the brake pedal
from a gallon (liter) of fuel.To operatemay cause the brakes to overheat,section 7. If you drive your vehicle
in severe conditions, more frequent
your vehicle as economically as pos-which reduces their effectiveness
and may lead to more serious con-maintenance is required (see sec-
sible, use the following driving sug- tion 7 for details).
gestions to help save money in bothsequences.
fuel and repairs: • Take care of your tires. Keep them• Keep your vehicle clean. For maxi-
mum service, your vehicle should
inflated to the recommended pres-
• Drive smoothly. Accelerate at a be kept clean and free of corrosive
moderate rate. Don't make "jack- sure. Incorrect inflation, either too
much or too little, results in unnec- materials. It is especially important
rabbit" starts or full-throttle shifts that mud, dirt, ice, etc. not be
essary tire wear. Check the tire
and maintain a steady cruisingallowed to accumulate on the
pressures at least once a month.
speed. Don't race between stop- underside of the vehicle.This extra
• Be sure that the wheels are
lights. Try to adjust your speed to weight can result in increased fuel
aligned correctly. Improper align-
the traffic so you don't have to consumption and also contribute to
ment can result from hitting curbs
change speeds unnecessarily.
corrosion.
Avoid heavy traffic whenever pos- or driving too fast over irregular
• Travel lightly. Don't carry unneces-
surfaces. Poor alignment causes
sible. Always maintain a safe dis-
faster tire wear and may also resultsary weight in your vehicle.Weight
tance from other vehicles so you
reduces fuel economy.
in other problems as well as
can avoid unnecessary braking.
This also reduces brake wear. greater fuel consumption. • Don't let the engine idle longer
• Drive at a moderate speed. The than necessary. If you are waiting
faster you drive, the more fuel your (and not in traffic), turn off your
vehicle uses.Driving at a moderate engine and restart only when
speed, especially on the highway, you're ready to go.
is one of the most effective ways to
reduce fuel consumption.
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