Driving a car

Driving tips for getting better fuel economy :

     

  • Avoid frequent Gear Changing, acceleration & Braking.
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  • Try to change the gears as per  recommendation                                                         
    Gears 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
    Vehicle Speed 0~15 kmph 15~30 kmph 30~45 kmph 45~65 kmph > 65 kmph

         

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  • Do not use the clutch pedal as foot rest. It will result in faster clutch wear.
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  • Always ensure Parking Brakes are released before driving.
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  • Avoid idle running of car engine more than 1 minutes at Traffic signal.
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  • Tires should be inflated to the correct pressure.
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  • For getting the exact quantity of fuel fill the fuel in morning, because gasoline density is varying proportionally with ambient temperature.
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  • Always ensure the fuel tank filled with 3/4th of space.
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  • Avoid aggressive driving, over speeding, e.g; sudden acceleration.
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  • Don\’t drive at higher speeds with windows wide open. It increases the aerodynamic                              drag.
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  • Do periodic maintenance as per service schedule recommended by HCIL.
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  • Use only  Genuine Oil for Engine, Transmission, Brakes & Radiator Coolant, It will increase performance.
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  • Do not do any unauthorized modification in vehicle.