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:
Antifreeze
In the winter when it is anticipated that the
outside temperature will drop below 328F
(08C), check antifreeze to assure proper
winter protection. For additional information,
see “Engine cooli ...
Windshield wiper and washer switch
WARNING
In freezing temperatures the washer solution may freeze on the window and obscure your vision which may lead to an accident. Warm the window with the defroster before you wash the window.
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Aluminum alloy wheels
Wash regularly with a sponge dampened in a mild soap solution, especially during winter months in areas where road salt is used. Salt could discolor the wheels if not removed.
CAUTION
Follow the dir ...