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. 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.
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● Handle a CD by its edges. Do not bend the
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● Always place the discs in the storage case
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Warning and indicator lights
All-Wheel Drive (AWD) warning
light (AWD models)*
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
warning light
Brake warning light
Charge warning light
Electric power steering warning
light
Engin ...
Battery
- Keep the battery surface clean and dry.
Clean the battery with a solution of baking
soda and water.
- Make certain the terminal connections are
clean and securely tightened.
- If the vehicle ...
