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:
Steering
Your vehicle is equipped with an electric power-assisted steering (EPAS) system.
There is no fluid reservoir to check or fill.
If your vehicle loses electrical power while you are driving (or if th ...
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Stability Control
PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION
WARNING: Vehicle modifications involving braking system, aftermarket roof
racks, suspension, steering system, tire construction and wheel or tire size may
change the handl ...