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.
See also:
Vehicle recovery (freeing a stuck vehicle)
Tie down and recovery hook
WARNING
• Stand clear of a stuck vehicle.
• Do not spin your tires at high speed.
This could cause them to explode
and result in serious injury. Parts of
your ...
Rear window wiper and washer switch
WARNING
In freezing temperatures the washer solution
may freeze on the window and obscure
your vision. Warm the rear window
with the defroster before you wash the
rear window.
CAUTION
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Cleaning interior
Occasionally remove loose dust from the interior trim, plastic parts and seats
using a vacuum cleaner or soft bristled brush. Wipe the vinyl and leather surfaces
with a clean, soft cloth dampened ...