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
(800 km). Your engine, axle or other parts
could be damaged.
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To protect your vehicle from corrosion
• Wash and wax your vehicle often to keep
the
vehicle clean.
• Always check for minor damage to the paint
and repair it as soon as possible.
• Keep drain holes at the bottom of the
doors ...
Rear window and outside mirror defroster switch
To defog/defrost the rear window glass and outside mirrors (if so equipped),
start the engine and push the switch on. The indicator light 1 will illuminate.
Push the switch again to turn the def ...
Trunk lid release switch
The trunk lid release switch A is located on
the instrument panel.
To open the trunk lid, push the release switch
down as illustrated. To close, push the trunk lid
down. ...
