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Break-in Period, Petrol
Break-in Period
For some types
EU models:
Help assure your vehicle’s future
We also recommend that you should
Turkey models:
reliability and performance by paying not tow a trailer during the first
800
Israel models:
extra attention to how you drive
during the first 1,000 km (625 miles).
During this period:
km (500 miles).
Your vehicle is designed to operate
most effectively on Premium
unleaded petrol with a Research
Octane Number (RON) of 95 or
Petrol
Using petrol containing lead will
Avoid full-throttle starts and rapid
acceleration.
damage your vehicle’s emissions con- higher.
trols and engine. This contributes to
air pollution.
Petrol of the recommended
Research Octane Number (RON)
may not be available in some areas.
In this case, petrol of a lower octane
may be used if it does not cause
engine ‘‘knocking.’’
Avoid hard braking. New brakes
need to be broken-in by moderate
use for the first 300 km (187.5
miles).
Do not change the oil until the
recommended time or distance
interval shown in the maintenance
schedule.
Except EU models:
Your vehicle is designed to operate
on Regular unleaded petrol with a
Research Octane Number (RON) of
91 or higher.
Do not tow a trailer.
Petrol of the recommended
Research Octane Number (RON)
may not be available in some areas.
In this case, petrol of a lower octane
may be used if it does not cause
engine ‘‘knocking.’’
You should follow these same re-
commendations with an overhauled
or exchanged engine, or when the
brakes are relined.
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