
Cold starting
Short journeys and frequent cold starts do not allow the engine to reach optimum operating temperature.
This results in a significant increase in consumption levels (from +15 to +30% on the urban cycle) and emission of harmful substances.
Traffic situations and road conditions
Rather high consumption levels are tied to situations with heavy traffic, for example in queues with frequent use of the lower gears or in cities with many traffic lights. Also winding mountain roads and rough road surfaces adversely affect consumption.
Traffic hold-ups
During prolonged hold-ups (e.g.: level crossings) the engine should be switched off.
Fiat Punto. Car inactivity
If the car is to be left inactive for longer than a month,
the following precautions should be noted:
park the car in covered, dry and if possible wellventilated
premises;
engage a gear;
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Peugeot 208. Interior mood lighting
The dimmed passenger compartment lighting improves visibility in the vehicle
when the light is poor.
Switching on
At night, interior mood light emitting diodes - LEDs (courtesy lamp, instrument ...
Renault Clio. Engine oil level: general information
It is normal for an engine to use oil for
lubrication and cooling of moving parts
and it is normal to top up the level between
oil changes.
However, contact your approved
Dealer if more than 0. ...