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).
Towing the vehicle on four wheels
Emergency Towing
If your vehicle becomes inoperable (without access to wheel dollies,
car-hauling trailer, or flatbed transport vehicle), it can be flat-towed
(all wheels on the ground, regardless ...
Economical driving
Fuel economy is affected by several things, such as how you drive, the
conditions you drive under and how you maintain your vehicle.
There are some things to keep in mind that may improve your fue ...
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Removal and Installation
Air Conditioning (A/C) Compressor - 2.0L GTDI
Material
Removal and Installation
NOTICE: If installing a new Air Conditioning (A/C) compressor due
to an internal failure of the old unit, either a flushing procedure or system
filtering procedure must be carried out to remove contamination from ...
Front End Body Panels
SPECIFICATIONS
Torque Specifications
DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
Active Grille Shutter System
Overview
The grille shutter system (when equipped) is comprised of the grille shutter
assembly and the grille shutter actuator. The grille shutter system is primarily
used to maximize fuel economy by reduc ...
Specifications, Description and Operation
SPECIFICATIONS
Material
a 50/50 mixture coolant and distilled water.General
Specifications
Torque Specifications
a Refer to the procedure.
b Tighten to 5 Nm (44 lb-in) plus an additional 180 degrees.
DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
Engine Cooling
NOTICE: The engine cooling system ...