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:
Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants
The following are approximate capacities. The actual refill capacities may be
a little different. When refilling, follow the procedure
instructed in the “8. Maintenance and do-it-yourself” section ...
Car phone or CB radio
When installing a car phone or a CB radio in your vehicle, be sure to observe the following cautions, otherwise the new equipment may adversely affect the electronic control modules and electronic con ...
Precautions on seat belt usage
If you are wearing your seat belt properly
adjusted, and you are sitting upright and
well back in your seat with both feet on the
floor, your chances of being injured or
killed in an accident ...
