Running-in recommendations
During the running-in period for the first 1,000 km (620 miles), it is advisable to drive your new vehicle using the following precautions as a guideline to aid long life as well as future economy and performance.
• Do not race the engine at high speeds.
• Avoid rapid starting, accelerating, braking and prolonged high-speed running.
• Keep to the running-in speed limit shown below.
Please note that the legal speed limits displayed must be adhered to.
• Do not exceed loading limits.
• Refrain from towing a trailer.
Vehicles with M/T
Vehicles with CVT
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