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Drive Sensibly - Save Fuel
Fuel co n s u m p tio n de pends to a
great e xte n t on d rivin g habits and
o p e ra tin g c o n d itio n s .
In o rd e r to save fuel you sh o u ld:
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ensure th a t tire pressures are
c o rre c t
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not carry unnecessary loads
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rem ove ski racks or ro o f-m o u n t
ed lu ggage racks when n o t in
use
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not w arm up y o u r eng ine at idle
and w ith the ve h icle at sta n d still
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avoid fre q u e n t a cce le ra tio n and
de ce le ra tio n
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avoid fre q u e n t b rakin g
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s h ift gears on tim e, do not ex
ceed % o f the in d ivid u a l ge a rs'
max. speed
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avoid u n ne cessarily high speeds
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have all the m ain tenan ce jo b s
s p e cifie d by us carrie d o u t at
re g u la r in terva ls by a
M ERCEDES-BENZ service sta
tio n .
D riving in lo w te m p e ra tu re w eather,
in s to p -a n d -g o city tra ffic and on
s h o rt hops, and in h illy c o u n try as
w ell, increases fuel co n s u m p tio n .
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