Hyundai H-1 2003 Owner's Manual page 112

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(2) (2)Shifting (2) Shifting Shifting Shifting
(2) (2) Shifting
Shift only at an appropriate vehicle speed
and engine rpm.
Always use the highest gear possible.
Fuel consumption depends largely on the
manner in which vehicle is driven but it is
also affected by other driving conditions.
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(3) (3) (3)City traffic (3) (3) City traffic City traffic City traffic City traffic
Frequent starting and stopping increases
the average fuel consumption. Use roads
with smooth traffic flow whenever possible.
When driving on congested roads, avoid
use of a low gear at high engine rpm.
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(4) (4) Idling Idling
(4) (4) (4)Idling Idling Idling
The vehicle consumes fuel even during idling.
Avoid extended idling whenever possible.
STARTING & OPERATING STARTING & OPERATING STARTING & OPERATING
STARTING & OPERATING STARTING & OPERATING
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(5)High speed (5) (5) High speed High speed High speed
(5) (5) High speed
The higher the vehicles speed, the more fuel
consumed. Avoid driving at full speed. Even
a slight release of the accelerator pedal will
save significant amount of fuel.
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(6) (6)Tire inflation pressure (6) (6) (6) Tire inflation pressure Tire inflation pressure Tire inflation pressure Tire inflation pressure
Check the tire inflation pressure at regular
intervals. Low tire inflation pressures in-
crease road resistance and fuel consump-
tion. In addition, low tire pressures adversely
affect tire wear and driving control.
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(7)Load (7) (7) Load Load Load
(7) (7) Load
Do not drive with unnecessary articles in the
luggage compartment.
Especially during city driving where frequent
starting and stopping is necessary, the in-
creased weight of the vehicle will greatly
Tire pressure
affect fuel consumption.
gauge
Also avoid driving with unnecessary lug-
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gage, etc., on the roof; the increased air
resistance will cause more fuel consump-
tion.
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(8) (8) (8)Cold engine starting (8) (8) Cold engine starting Cold engine starting Cold engine starting Cold engine starting
Starting of a cold engine consumes more
fuel. Unnecessary fuel consumption is also
caused by keeping a hot engine running.
After the engine is started, begin driving
soon.
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