Avoid high engine speeds

Driving at a low engine speed reduces fuel consumption and minimizes wear.

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    Look well ahead when driving
    Avoid unnecessary acceleration and braking. By maintaining a suitable distance to the vehicle driving ahead of you. Driving smoothly and looking ahead reduces fuel consumption. ...

    Preselecting the switch-on time
    1. "Settings" 2. "Climate" 3. "Timer 1:" or "Timer 2:" 4. Set the desired time. ...

    Tachometer
    Never force the engine speed up into the red warning field, see arrow. In this range, the fuel supply is interrupted to protect the engine. ...