Running-in recommendationsRunning-in recommendations  - Starting and driving - Mitsubishi Lancer Owner's Manual - Mitsubishi Lancer

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.

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