User's Manual

DRIVING CONTROLS
UNNING IN
&
Running in
when the vehicle is new or if any of these
components have been replaced.
P
drive at varying road and engine speeds
do not drive faster than the maximum
speed limit of the road, or 150 mph
(240 kph)
do not use your vehicle on a race track
avoid heavy loads on the engine (driving
at full throttle)
avoid driving at engine speeds less than
2,000 rpm
avoid running at constant speed and
load for long periods
avoid using kickdown
do not downshift for additional engine
braking
avoid stopping the engine within
2 minutes of high speed and high load
running
avoid idling the engine for more than
10 minutes
After the 625 miles (1,000 km) running in
period, you may gradually use the vehicle!s
full performance.
NOTE: Failure to observe the engine and
gearbox operating limits during the
running in period may lead to premature
wear or damage.
NOTE: These running in instructions also
apply for the first 625 miles (1,000 km)
after the engine or transmission has
been replaced.
ENVIRONMENTAL: This advice will assist
in improving fuel economy and should
be adopted as normal driving practice
even after the running in period.
period. Avoid heavy braking situations for the
first 625 miles (1,000 km).
Normal/Road use
Y
Allow the engine to warm up before
driving at high engine speeds and high
loads. Limit engine speed to 5,000 rpm
until the engine reaches full operating
temperature.
Avoid stopping the engine within
2 minutes of high speed/high load
running.
Avoid idling the engine for more than
10 minutes.