Topic: Defensive and eco-driving · Nº 16 / 150
Si durante la conducción conecta el sistema de aire acondicionado, el consumo de carburante...
If you switch on the air conditioning while driving, fuel consumption...
- Adisminuye si las temperaturas son bajas.goes down if temperatures are low.
- Baumenta.goes up.
- Cno varía.does not change.
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Correct answer
- Baumenta.goes up.
Explanation
The air-conditioning compressor is driven by a belt connected to the engine. When you switch on the air conditioning, the engine has to work harder, so fuel consumption will increase.
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