How far can a Volkswagen go when the fuel gauge shows 0 km?
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When the fuel gauge shows 0 km and the warning light comes on, it is just a reminder to refuel, as there is still some fuel left in the tank. Generally, most household cars can still run for at least 20-30 kilometers without any issues. However, the exact distance depends on the specific model, as each car has a different fuel tank size, fuel consumption, and settings. Below are some relevant details: Warning Light: When the fuel gauge warning light comes on, a typical household car usually has about 5 liters of fuel remaining. The exact remaining fuel quantity can be found in the vehicle's user manual. For example, a Passat will have about 9 liters of fuel left when the light comes on, as it is a mid-size car with a larger fuel tank. Service Areas: The driver's skills, road conditions, and weather all affect fuel consumption. If the fuel warning light comes on while driving on a highway, try to maintain a steady speed and drive on the right side. It is also recommended to turn off the air conditioning to maximize fuel efficiency. According to national highway regulations, there is a service area approximately every 57 kilometers. Driving on highways can significantly save fuel, and most vehicles can make it to the next gas station.