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:
Ventilators
Center ventilators
Side ventilators
Rear (if so equipped)
Open or close, and adjust the air flow direction of ventilators.
: This
symbol indicates that the vents are closed.
: This
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Engine compartment
VK56VD ENGINE
1. Window washer fluid reservoir
(P.8-15)
2. Fuse/fusible link holder (P.8-22)
3. Engine oil dipstick (P.8-10)
4. Power steering fluid reservoir (P.8-13)
5. Engine oil fille ...
Event Data Recorders (EDR)
This vehicle is equipped with an Event Data Recorder (EDR). The main purpose of an EDR is to record, in certain crash or near crash-like situations, such as an air bag deployment or hitting a road obs ...
