How to Improve Your Gas Mileage

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If you spend a lot of time driving in the Golden area, you know that gas prices can be steep, especially if you’re on the road every day. You might be looking for tips on improving fuel efficiency — and the service department at Fisher Acura is here to help. Keep reading to learn more clever ways to improve gas mileage. 

 

 

How to Improve Gas Mileage With Good Driving Habits

Most of the tips on improving fuel efficiency are easy and hassle-free for Fort Collins drivers to adopt. Making simple changes to your habits, such as driving at a consistent speed and braking gradually, can help conserve fuel. Here are some ways to improve gas mileage just by making slight adjustments to your driving habits: 

  • Drive the speed limit
  • Drive at a consistent speed
  • Accelerate gradually
  • Get rid of unnecessary weight or cargo
  • Don’t idle the car any more than necessary 

How to Improve Gas Mileage by Keeping Your Acura Serviced

One of the easiest ways to improve gas mileage is to keep your Acura up-to-date with routine services, such as oil changes, wheel alignment, and brake inspections. Making sure that the hard-working components of your Acura are maintained prevents mechanical stress, which can lead to increased fuel consumption. Keep up with the following services to improve your Acura’s already impressive gas mileage: 

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

Keep Up with Routine Service at Fisher Acura

The service center at Fisher Acura can help you keep your Acura vehicle in excellent condition, thereby increasing its fuel efficiency. Is your Acura due for service? Schedule a service appointment at Fisher Acura! Before you schedule, be sure to browse our service specials for oil change coupons and more. For more automotive tips, refer to our service and parts tips hub, which we update regularly! 

 

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