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Page 1: Car Care = Clean Air · Tips: If you hear a squealing sound when you turn a corner at normal speed, you may need more air in your tires. If your tires look bald, you should buy new

°Turnoffyourcar’sengineifyou’llbewaitingmorethan30seconds.

°Combineseveralerrandsintoonecartrip.

°Usetherightfuelforyourcar.Checkyourowner’smanualtoseewhatoctanelevelisbesttouse.

°Keepyourwheelsaligned.

°Takeunnecessary“stuff”outofyourcartomakeitweighless.Removeroofracks.

°Obeythespeedlimit.

°Cutdownonairconditioneruse,butturnitononceamonthtokeepitfromclogging.

°Accelerateandbrakegently,anddriveatasteadyspeed.

°Ifyouhavecruisecontrol,useitwheneveryoucan.

°Rollupyourwindowstoreducedrag.

°Driveless.

°1-800-RECYCLE

°http://1800recycle.wa.gov/

°1-800-272-3780or1-800-453-4951

Other ways to save gas, protect your car, and cut down on air pollution:

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Page 2: Car Care = Clean Air · Tips: If you hear a squealing sound when you turn a corner at normal speed, you may need more air in your tires. If your tires look bald, you should buy new

Why:Motoroillubricatesandcoolsyourcar’sengine.Iftheoilislowordirty,theengineheatsup,whichmakesitwearoutfasterandputoutmorepollution.

What to do:Checkyourowner’smanualtofindouthowoftentochangeyouroilandwhatkindofoiltouse.Ageneralguidelineistochangeyouroileverythreemonthsorevery3,000miles,whichevercomesfirst.

Tips:Oilcanberecycledand

re-used.Buyoraskforre-refinedoilwiththeAmericanPetroleumInstitute(API)symbolonthecontainer.

Collectyourwasteoilinacleancontainer.Call1-800-RECYCLE,visit1800recycle.wa.gov,orcontactyourlocalsolidwasteprogramtofindthenearestusedoilcollectioncenter.

Why:Yourtiresloseairovertime.Thiscauseswearandlowersgasmileage.Themoregasyouuse,themoreyoupollutetheair.

What to do:Checkyourowner’smanualorlookontheedgeofthedriver’ssidedoortofindtherighttirepressureforyourcar.Onceamonth,useatirepressuregaugetocheckallyourtires(don’tforgetthespare!).Checkthepressurewhenthetiresarecold.Addairifneeded.Donotaddmorethanthemaximumtirepressureprintedonthesideofthedoor.

Tips:Ifyouhearasquealingsoundwhenyou

turnacorneratnormalspeed,youmayneedmoreairinyourtires.

Ifyourtireslookbald,youshouldbuynewtires.

Why:Justlikepeople,carsneedregularcheck-upstofixanyproblemsbeforetheybecomeserious.Awell–maintainedcarlastslonger,getsbettergasmileage,andcauseslesspollution.

What to do:Youoranautotechnicianshould:

Checktheowner’smanualtoseehowoftentoreplacethesparkplugs,oilfilter,airfilter,andfuelfilter.Checktoseeifyoualsoneedtoreplaceemissioncontrolfilters.

Checktheairconditionerforleaksandmakeneededrepairs.

Checktheantifreezeandbrakefluidsandrefillthemiftheyarelow.

Tip:Usedantifreezeandbrakefluidscan

berecycled.Collecttheminseparatecontainers.Call1-800-RECYCLEforthenearestrecyclingfacilityorvisit1800recycle.wa.gov.

Change your car’s oil regularly.

Keep your tires at the correct pressure.

Keep your car’s engine tuned.


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