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Tips to Improve Fuel Economy of Your Vehicle

How to Improve Fuel Economy and Save Money?  

We all know about the rising fuel cost and want to get the best out of our vehicles. While you can alter your driving habits to improve fuel economy, some crucial maintenance tips can make a huge difference. In this blog by Mercedes-Benz of Arrowhead in Peoria, AZ, we will be giving you some essential tips to improve fuel economy. Scroll down to learn more!  

  • Make sure that your tires have optimum pressure. If your tires are underinflated, the engine will burn more fuel. Thus, get your tire pressure checked once a month. 
  • Regular maintenance of your vehicle is essential as well-maintained vehicles use fuel more efficiently and, therefore, positively impacts your vehicle’s fuel economy. 
  • You should drive smoothly and use gentle acceleration. This way, you save fuel, and it is safe as well.   
  • A simple way to save fuel in your vehicle is to drive it at a constant speed. Activate the cruise control, and you will notice that it positively impacts your fuel economy. However, don’t use it in the hilly region.  
  • Try to remove excess weight from your vehicle. The heavier vehicle will consume more fuel to reach the destination. When you are not using the roof rack, it is better to remove it.   

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If you incorporate the above techniques in your driving, you will see the difference. We hope this blog post was helpful.   

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Those looking for a dealership to get their vehicles checked can schedule service at Mercedes-Benz of Arrowhead in Peoria, AZ. Visit our website to get details on service specials. You can view our online inventory and take a test drive of the model you like. Keep reading our blogs for more such information. We hope to see you soon!