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.
See also:
Supplemental air bag warning
light
When the ignition switch is placed in the ON or
START position, the supplemental air bag warning
light illuminates for about 7 seconds and then
turns off. This means the system is operational.
I ...
Antenna
Antenna
To remove the antenna, hold the bottom of the
antenna and turn it counterclockwise.
To install the antenna, turn the antenna clockwise
and tighten.
- To avoid damaging or deformin ...
g (gravity)-force gauge (if so equipped)
g (gravity)-FORCE GAUGE (if so equipped)
This gauge shows the straight-line acceleration
and deceleration g-forces while you are driving.
NOTE:
The g-force gauge does not indicate cornering ...
