Tips on Improving Fuel Efficiency

Vehicles are becoming more and more fuel efficient, especially with the advent of hybrids like the Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid and Dodge Hornet. But as long as a vehicle has a gasoline-powered engine, there are still ways to improve gas mileage to the benefit of your budget and the environment. Check out Warner Robins Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram FIAT’s tips on improving fuel efficiency on all of your Macon and Perry drives. 

How To Improve Gas Mileage With Good Driving Habits

As you might remember from driver’s education class, fast driving burns more fuel than going at a slower pace. But that’s not the only tip on improving fuel efficiency from behind the wheel in Bonaire. Here are some other good driving habits you should consider adopting: 

How To Improve Gas Mileage Through Driving Habits

• Get rid of unnecessary weight or cargo
• Don’t idle the car more than necessary 
• Drive the speed limit
• Drive at a consistent speed. Use cruise control on highways.
• Accelerate gradually

How To Increase Fuel Efficiency by Keeping Your Car Serviced

Well-maintained cars tend to have better gas mileage than cars that miss their maintenance appointments. That’s because problems like under-inflated tires, dirty motor oil, poor wheel alignment, and broken spoilers can all have a negative impact on your fuel economy. Here are the service trouble spots you don’t want to neglect when you’re looking for how to improve gas mileage:

How To Increase Fuel Efficiency With Regular Maintenance

• Replace a broken or missing spoiler
• Replace oxygen sensors regularly
• Replace the thermostat when needed
• Replace the cabin air filter regularly
• Keep your tires inflated properly
• Changing spark plugs regularly
• Changing the air filter regularly
• Make sure the wheels are aligned properly
• Have your brakes checked for drag
• Have your oil changed regularly

If it’s time to do any of these tasks, schedule an appointment with the Warner Robins Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram FIAT service department. 

The Service Center at Warner Robins Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram FIAT is Here to Help

There are plenty of ways to improve gas mileage when driving your Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram, Fiat. From helping you get better fuel economy to making repairs after fender benders in Warner Robins, turn to the service team at Warner Robins Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram FIAT to keep your vehicle in great shape! Want to learn more tricks you can do to keep your car in shape? Visit our service tips for more helpful hacks.