Volkswagen Touran Owners Manual: Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
→ An economic driving style
→ Driving in a way which will save fuelFuel economy, environmental impact and wear on the engine, brakes and tyres depend largely on three factors:
- Personal driving style.
- Conditions of use (weather, road surface)
- Technical conditions.
Depending on your personal driving style, a few simple measures can help save fuel by up to 25 %.
WARNING
An economic driving style
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings Changing gear earlier
In principle, the highest gear is always the most economical gear. A rule of
thumb for most vehicle ...
Other materials:
Volkswagen Touran Owners Manual. Driving with an automatic gearbox
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings The gearbox changes the forward gears up and down automatically.
Driving down hills
The steeper the gradient, the lower the gear you will need. Lower gears increase
the braking effect of the engine. Never allow the vehic ...
Volkswagen Touran Owners Manual. Fuel consumption
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings For reasons of vehicle registration and vehicle taxation,
the fuel consumption values for some engines may vary from the information given
in this manual for some countries.
Petrol engines: Touran
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