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:
Passing assist
Basic information
Passing Assist is a ProPILOT Assist 2.1 feature designed to support the driver when overtaking a slower-moving
vehicle under suitable highway conditions. Before using this featu ...
Car phone or CB radio
When installing a car phone or a CB radio in
your vehicle, be sure to observe the following
cautions, otherwise the new equipment may
adversely affect the electronic control modules
and electronic ...
Parking brake
WARNING
• Be sure the parking brake is fully
released before driving. Failure to
do so can cause brake failure and
lead to an accident.
• Do not release the parking brake
from outside the ve ...
