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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Spare wheel information
Check the air pressure of the spare tyre frequently and make sure it is ready
for emergency use at any time.
Maintaining the spare wheel at the highest specified air pressure will ensure
that it ...
Starting the engine (diesel-powered vehicles)
1. Fasten the seat belt.
2. Make sure the parking brake is applied.
3. Depress and hold the brake pedal.
4. Fully depress the clutch pedal.
Note
► On vehicles with the Auto Stop & Go ( ...
Additional equipment (For regions where snow is encountered)
It is a good idea to carry a shovel or a short-handled spade in the vehicle during
the winter so that you can clear away snow if you get stranded. A small hand-brush
for sweeping snow off the vehi ...