Driving Information; Driving And Operating; Driving For Better Fuel; Economy - Cadillac CTS Owner's Manual

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Driving and Operating

Fuel
Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-49
Recommended Fuel . . . . . . . . . 8-49
Gasoline Specifications . . . . . . 8-50
California Fuel
Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-50
Fuels in Foreign Countries . . . 8-50
Fuel Additives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-50
Filling the Tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-52
Filling a Portable Fuel
Container . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-53
Towing
General Towing
Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-54
Driving Characteristics and
Towing Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-54
Trailer Towing
(Except CTS-V) . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-58
Trailer Towing (CTS-V) . . . . . . 8-59
Towing Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . 8-59
Conversions and Add-Ons
Add-On Electrical
Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-60
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Driving Information

Driving for Better Fuel

Economy

Driving habits can affect fuel
mileage. Here are some driving tips
to get the best fuel economy
possible.
Avoid fast starts and accelerate
smoothly.
Brake gradually and avoid
abrupt stops.
Avoid idling the engine for long
periods of time.
When road and weather
conditions are appropriate, use
cruise control, if equipped.
Always follow posted speed
limits or drive more slowly when
conditions require.
Keep vehicle tires properly
inflated.
Combine several trips into a
single trip.
Replace the vehicle's tires with
the same TPC Spec number
molded into the tire's sidewall
near the size.
Follow recommended scheduled
maintenance.