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
See also:
Changing gears
Always use care to change the gear with the vehicle speed matched to the engine
speed. Proper shifting will improve fuel economy and prolong engine life.
Avoid shifting down at high speed, as this ...
Clutch fluid
Petrol-powered vehicle
To check the clutch fluid
To check the clutch fluid The clutch fluid in the master cylinder should be checked
when performing other underhood services. In addition, the syst ...
Electric power steering system (EPS)
The electric power steering system (EPS) uses an electric motor to assist the
turning of the steering wheel.
Note
► During repeated full-lock turning of the steering wheel (for example, whi ...