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

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.

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