9-14 Driving and Operating
Warning (Continued)
.
Never stack heavier
things, like suitcases,
inside the vehicle so that
some of them are above
the tops of the seats.
.
Do not leave an
unsecured child restraint
in the vehicle.
.
Secure loose items in the
vehicle.
.
Do not leave a seat folded
down unless needed.
Starting and
Operating
New Vehicle Run-In
Follow these recommended
guidelines during the first 2,414 km
(1,500 mi) of driving this vehicle.
Parts have a running-in period and
performance will be better in the
long run.
For the first 2,414 km (1,500 mi):
.
Avoid full throttle starts and
abrupt stops.
.
Do not exceed 4,000
engine rpm.
.
Avoid driving at any one
constant speed, fast or slow.
.
Avoid downshifting to brake or
slow the vehicle when the
engine speed will exceed
4,000 rpm.
.
Check engine oil with every
refuelling and add if necessary.
Oil and fuel consumption may be
higher than normal during the
first 2,414 km (1,500 mi).
.
New brake linings also need a
running-in period. Avoid braking
hard during the first 322 km
(200 mi). This is recommended
every time brake linings are
replaced.
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