Ford gas mileage
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Ford understands that getting
the optimal gas mileage is a top priority of vehicle ownership.
Below are a few tips to help you succeed in getting improved
gas mileage.
· Keep your tires inflated at the correct pressure
· Do not carry unneeded weight in your vehicle
· Avoid lengthy warm-up idling
· Keep the automatic transmission overdrive turned on when engine
braking is not required
· Accelerate slowly and smoothly
· Avoid long engine idling
· Avoid engine lugging or over-revving
· Avoid continuous speeding up and slowing down
· Avoid heavy traffic or traffic jams whenever possible
· Do not rest your foot on the clutch or brake pedal
· Maintain a moderate speed on highways
· Keep the front wheels in proper alignment
· Keep the bottom of your vehicle free from mud, etc.
· Keep your vehicle tuned-up and well maintained
For more information please refer to your Ford owners manual.
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