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Driving style
Starting Do not warm the engine when the vehicle is stationary or at high or low revs: in this way the engine will warm up gradually increasing consumption and emissions. You should drive off slo ...

Engine coolant temperature gauge
This shows the temperature of the engine coolant fluid and begins working when the fluid temperature exceeds approx. 50°C. Under normal conditions, the needle should hover around the middle of the ...

Driving style
Starting Do not warm the engine with the car at a standstill or at idle or high speed: under these conditions the engine warms up much more slowly, increasing electrical consumption and emissions ...