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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Seat belts
The seat belts can be cleaned by wiping them
with a sponge dampened in a mild soap solution.
Allow the belts to dry completely in the shade
before using them. See “Seat belt maintenance”
in ...
Dual pop-up roll bar system (CrossCabriolet
models)
The dual pop-up roll bars are designed to
deploy only during rollover collisions. The dual
pop-up roll bars are located behind the rear
seatback and deploy when the Air bag Control
Unit (ACU) ju ...
Remote engine start operating range
The remote engine start function can only be
used when the Intelligent Key is within the specified
operating range from the vehicle.
When the Intelligent Key battery is discharged or
strong radi ...