Driving Hints

BREAKING-IN

You need to break in new tires for approximately 300 miles (480 kilometers). During this time, your vehicle may exhibit some unique driving characteristics. Avoid driving too fast during the first 1000 miles (1600 kilometers). 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 kilometers).

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Tire care
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Opening and closing the hood
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Navigation system (if equipped)
Your vehicle may be equipped with a navigation system. Refer to the Navigation System supplement for further information. ...