Break-in schedule

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, and 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 (800 km). Your engine, axle or other parts could be damaged.
See also:
Engine compartment check locations
Engine compartment check locations
1. Power steering fluid reservoir.
2. Engine oil filler cap.
3. Brake fluid reservoir.
4. Air cleaner.
5. Fuse block.
6. Battery.
7. Fuse/Fusible link box.
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How to use the Vehicle Information Display
Press the button, located on the
instrument
panel just behind the steering wheel, to
display the following modes:
MPG→ MPG/MPH → Time/Miles → Range →
Exterior Temperat ...
Accelerator downshift — In D position —
For passing or hill climbing, fully depress the
accelerator pedal to the floor. This shifts the
transmission down into a lower gear, depending
on the vehicle speed. ...
