Driving Hints
BREAKING-IN
You need to break in new tires for approximately 300 mi (480 km).
During this time, your vehicle may exhibit some unique driving characteristics. Avoid driving too fast during the first 1000 mi (1600 km).
Vary your speed frequently and change up through the gears early. Do not labor the engine. Do not tow during the first 1000 miles (1600 km).
See also:
Traction Control
PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION
The traction control system helps avoid drive wheel spin and loss of traction.
If your vehicle begins to slide, the system applies the brakes to individual
wheels and, when ...
Emission control system
WARNING: Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle in dry grass or other
dry ground cover. The emission system heats up the engine compartment and exhaust
system, which can start a fire.
WARNING: ...
Transmission
Automatic transmission
WARNING: Always set the parking brake fully and make sure the gearshift
is latched in P (Park). Turn the ignition to the off position and remove the key
whenever you leave ...