You are driving and suddenly, the fuel warning light comes on to alert you that you have just entered the fuel reserve of your vehicle. At that moment, doubts begin to assail you as to how many kilometers you can drive in this state and if you will be able to reach the nearest service station on time. In other words, your vehicle only accounts for between 10% and 15% of the gasoline or diesel that can be stored in the tank. The truth is that, even if the car has used up the reserve and your fuel tank is low, you can still travel a few kilometers before refueling at the nearest gas station.
As a general rule, you can travel up to 50 kilometers with the deposit of the vehicle in reserve, although there are cars that can go up to 120 kilometers. The distance will depend on the type of vehicle we have. To find out the autonomy of your car you can simply consult the manufacturer's book where the reserve capacity and the liters it can hold will appear.
With skyrocketing prices per liter of fuel, many people rush to refuel, however it is not recommended if we want to travel with peace of mind and take care of the mechanics of our vehicle.
If you want to be proactive and avoid driving with a fuel reserve, we recommend that you follow a series of tips.
Keeping the tank full of diesel and gasoline is investing in the tranquility of your trip as well as in the 'health' of your vehicle.
