Volkswagen Touran Owners Manual: Introduction

Volkswagen Touran Owners Manual / While driving / Starting the engine, changing gear and parking the vehicle / Driving with respect for the environment / Introduction

This chapter contains information on the following subjects:

→ An economic driving style

→ Driving in a way which will save fuel

Fuel 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

Adapt your speed and distance to the vehicles ahead to suit visibility, weather, road and traffic conditions.

Driving with respect for the environment

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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. Optical parking system (OPS)
Fig. 144 OPS screen: Ⓐ obstacle detected in the monitored area behind the vehicle Ⓑ monitored area in front of the vehicle Fig. 145 OPS screen: Ⓐ obstacle detected in segment Ⓑ monitored area in front of the vehicle First read and observe the introductory information and safety wa ...

Volkswagen Touran Owners Manual. Fuses in the vehicle
Fig. 212 Dash panel on the driver side: fuse box cover Fig. 213 In the engine compartment: fuse box cover First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings Fuses must always be replaced with a new fuse which has the same amp rating (same colour and imprint) and si ...