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 must be adhered to.
► Do not exceed loading limits.
► Refrain from towing a trailer.
See also:
To check and refill engine oil
1600 models
1800 models (petrol-powered vehicles)
1800 models (diesel-powered vehicles)
2000 models
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li ...
Dead Lock System
The Dead Lock System helps to prevent theft.
When the keyless entry system or the keyless operation function has been used
to lock all of the doors and rear hatch, the Dead Lock System makes it imp ...
When turning from “ACC” to “LOCK”
[Vehicles equipped with M/T] Put the gearshift lever into the “N” (Neutral) position,
and slowly turn the ignition switch to the “LOCK” position while pressing it.
[Vehicles equipped with C ...