Air conditioner compressor shut-off when engine is heavily loaded
To improve acceleration and gas mileage, the air conditioner compressor is designed to temporarily shut off during air conditioner operation whenever the accelerator is fully depressed such as during rapid acceleration or when driving on a steep upgrade.
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Average fuel consumption
Average fuel consumption
1) U.S.-spec. models
2) Except U.S.-spec. models
This indication shows the average rate of
fuel consumption since the trip meter was
last reset.
When either of th ...
Summer tires
The factory-installed tires on your new 2.5 L turbo models are summer tires.
Summer tires are high-speed capability tires best suited for highway driving under
dry conditions.
Summer tires are in ...
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