Break-in schedule

CAUTION
During the first 1,200 miles (2,000 km),
follow these recommendations to obtain
maximum engine performance and ensure
the future reliability and economy of your
new vehicle.
Failure to follow these recommendations
may result in shortened engine life and
reduced engine performance.
► Avoid driving for long periods at constant
speed, either fast or slow. Do not
run the engine over 4,000 rpm.
► Do not accelerate at full throttle in any
gear.
► Avoid quick starts.
► Avoid hard braking as much as possible.
► Do not tow a trailer for the first 500
miles (805 km).
See also:
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Air fresheners
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