2015 Lexus CT200h - Driving tips (6 pages)

Model: 2015 Lexus CT200h
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For economical and ecological driving, pay attention following points, when using Eco drive mode, the torque corresponding accelerator, pedal depression amount can be generated more smoothly than it normal, cooling) will be minimized, improving the fuel economy.

◆ Use Hybrid System Indicator, the Eco-friendly driving is possible by keeping the indicator needle Hybrid, gradual acceleration and deceleration will make more effective use, electric motor (traction motor) without having use gasoline engine.

Power can be restored by driving with accelerator pedal slightly, make sure to operate the brakes gently and in a timely manner, amount of electrical energy can be retained when slowing down, shift the shift position to D when stopped at a traffic light, driving heavy.

Repeated acceleration and deceleration, as well as long waits traffic lights, will lead to bad fuel economy, brake pedal to allow the vehicle to move forward slightly while avoiding overuse of the accelerator pedal, control and maintain the vehicle at a constant speed.

Booth or similar, allow plenty of time to release accelerator gently, use the air conditioning only when necessary, in summer: When the ambient temperature is high, use recirculated air, and reduce fuel consumption well.

In winter: Because the gasoline engine will not automatically cut out until it, can be improved by avoiding overuse heater, make sure to check the tire inflation pressure frequently, also, as snow tires can cause large amounts of friction, their use dry roads.

Can lead to poor fuel economy, carrying heavy luggage will lead to poor fuel economy, since the gasoline engine starts up and cuts out automatically when cold, warming up the engine is unnecessary.

Carry out the necessary preparations and inspections before driving the vehicle in winter, ● Use fluids that are appropriate to prevailing outside temperatures, ● Have a service technician inspect the condition 12-volt battery, ● Have the vehicle fitted with four snow tires or purchase a set tire chains.

Perform the following according driving conditions, warm water over the frozen area to melt the ice, ● To ensure proper operation of the climate control system fan, remove any, snow that has accumulated on the air inlet vents in front windshield.

● Check for and remove any excess ice or snow that may have accumulated, the exterior lights, vehicle's roof, chassis, around the tires brakes, ● Remove any snow or mud from the bottom of your shoes before getting, ensure that all tires are the same size and brand, and that chains match size.

Accelerate the vehicle slowly, keep a safe distance between you vehicle, ahead, and drive at a reduced speed suitable road conditions, park the vehicle and shift the shift position to P and block wheel under, vehicle without setting the parking brake.

Use the correct tire chain size when mounting the tire chains, regulations regarding the use of tire chains vary depending location type, observe the following precautions when installing removing chains, ● Install and remove tire chains safe location.

● Install tire chains on the front tires only, ● Install tire chains on front tires as tightly as possible, ● Install tire chains following the instructions provided with tire chains, request repairs or replacement of snow tires from Lexus dealers legitimate tire.

This is because the removal and attachment of snow tires affects operation, tire pressure warning valves transmitters, the tire pressure warning valves and transmitters may not function correctly when tire.





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