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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Valet hand-off
When you have to leave a key with a valet, give
them the Intelligent Key itself and keep the mechanical
key with you to protect your belongings.
To prevent the glove box and the trunk from being
o ...
E-85 fuel
E-85 fuel is a mixture of approximately 85% fuel
ethanol and 15% unleaded gasoline. E-85 can
only be used in a Flexible Fuel Vehicle (FFV). Do
not use E-85 fuel in your vehicle. U.S. government ...
Trip computer
To operate the trip computer, use the A
switch.
When the ignition switch is in the ON position,
modes of the trip computer can be selected by
pushing the switch A briefly.
Each time the ...