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D Avoid racing the engine.
D Never turn off the ignition switch while the vehicle is moving.
D Keep your engine tuned-up. If you feel the engine running rough (mis-
firing, backfiring or incomplete combustion), have your vehicle checked
and repaired by an authorized SUBARU dealer.
D Do not apply undercoating or rust prevention treatment to the heat
shield of catalytic converter and the exhaust system
Fuel economy hints
The following suggestions will help to save your fuel.
D Select the proper gear position for the speed and road conditions.
D Avoid sudden acceleration or deceleration. Always accelerate
gently until you reach the desired speed. Then try to maintain that
speed for as long as possible.
D Do not pump the accelerator and avoid racing the engine.
D Avoid unnecessary engine idling.
D Keep the engine properly tuned.
D Keep the tires inflated to the correct pressure shown on the tire
placard, which is located under the door latch on the driver’s side.
Low pressure will increase tire wear and fuel consumption.
D Use the air conditioner only when necessary.
D Keep the front and rear wheels in proper alignment.
D Avoid carrying unnecessary luggage or cargo.