Tips For Better Fuel Economy - Mahindra 2016 KUV100 K2 Owner's Manual

11.8.1 Fuel-Lid Opening and Closing
The fuel-lid can be opened by the lever located at the foot of the
driver seat. Lift the lever up firmly to open.
Turn the fuel cap counter-clockwise to open. Refuel and put the cap
back in its place and tighten in the clockwise direction till three
distinct clicks are heard. Close the fuel lid shut.
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11.9 Tips for Better Fuel Economy

Give due consideration to the points listed below for better
performance of vehicle and enhancement of fuel economy.
• Smooth, moderate operation will yield savings in fuel
• Steady speeds without stopping will usually give the best fuel
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• Ensure that the parking brake is fully released
• Idling for long periods of time will waste fuel
• Anticipate stopping; slowing down may eliminate the need to
• Sudden or hard accelerations reduce fuel economy
• Slow down gradually
• Drive at moderate speeds
• Revving the engine before turning it off may reduce fuel economy
• The air conditioner may reduce fuel economy
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Ensure the fuel cap and lid are securely closed before starting
the vehicle.
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