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:
Maintenance precautions
When performing any inspection or maintenance
work on your vehicle, always take care to prevent
serious accidental injury to yourself or damage to
the vehicle. The following are general precautions ...
Brake system
Braking precautions
The brake system has two separate hydraulic circuits. If one circuit malfunctions,
you will still have braking at two wheels.
You may feel a small click and hear a sound when t ...
System operation
The automatic drive positioner system will not
work or will stop operating under the following
conditions:
• When the vehicle speed is above 4 MPH
(7
km/h) (entry/exit function).
• When the ...