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Chapter 6 - Starting and driving
pg. 61 Starting and driving
Break-in period, Fuel requirements62
Refueling63
Starting the engine64
Automatic transmission65
Driving economy69
Points to remember70
Emergency towing72
Vehicle towing information73
Towing a trailer74
Jump starting75
Winter driving76
Long distance trips77
Three-way catalytic converter78
pg. 62 Fuel requirements
Break-in Period
A new car should be broken in. Refrain from utilizing your car's full driving potential e.g., full-throttle acceleration,
during the first 1,200 miles (2000 km) including the "kickdown" function (automatic transmission).
NOTE ENGINE OIL:
Although some oil consumption occurs during normal engine operation, more oil is consumed when the engine is new
as the internal parts generate higher friction while wearingin to each other. From the time the engine is new until the
first service is performed, the oil consumption could be higher than normal. For this reason, it is especially
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Jump starting75
K
Key - removing from ignition switch64
Keyless entry system56-57
Keyless entry system - replacing batteries57
Keylock64
Keys54
Kickdown66-67
L
Label information118
License plate lights - replacing96
Lifting the car108
Lights - accessory27
Locking and unlocking the car54
Locking steering wheel32
Long distance trip77
Long loads47, 52
M
Maintenance schedule103-104
Maintenance service102
Malfunction indicator lamp25
Memory function - front seats46
Mirrors36
Mirrors, sideview - folding27
O
Occupant safety11
Octane rating62
Odometer23
Oil - engine62, 76, 110-111, 121
Oil pressure warning light24
On-call124
Opening the hood109
P
Paint touch-up99
Panic function (alarm)58
Parking brake34
Parking brake reminder light24
Parking lights30
Passenger's seat backrest - folding47
Polishing101
Power seats46
Power steering - speed-sensitive70
Power steering fluid112, 121
Power windows35
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