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:
Warning/indicator lights and audible reminders
All-Wheel Drive (AWD) warning
light (AWD
models)
All-Wheel Drive (AWD) warning
light (AWD
models)
Blind Spot Warning (BSW) light
(orange)
Brake warning light
Charge warning light
Engine o ...
When operating the top
WARNING
Keep hands and other parts of the body
away from moving parts such as the
top, storage lid, inner flap A and
power windows.
CAUTION
• Keep all parts of the top linkage
clear ...
Warning/indicator lights and audible reminders
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
warning light
or
Brake warning light
Charge warning light
Low tire pressure warning light
Master warning light
Power steering warning light
Seat belt wa ...
