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:
Side airbag system
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Manual transmission
The shift pattern is shown on the gearshift lever knob. During start-up, fully
depress the clutch pedal and shift into 1st gear or “R” (Reverse) position.
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