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Question 1159

When you are not using the vehicle's roof rack, is it advisable to remove it?

  1. It makes no difference, because the roof rack does not affect fuel consumption.
  2. No, because the roof rack increases the vehicle's stability.
  3. Yes, because I save fuel without the roof rack.
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Correct answer: Yes, because I save fuel without the roof rack.

Even when empty, a roof rack increases air resistance and fuel consumption. Removing it when it is not in use helps save fuel.

Manual II — Cuestiones de Seguridad Vial, edición 2026