Mitsubishi Outlander: Running-in recommendations - Starting and driving - Mitsubishi Outlander Owner's ManualMitsubishi Outlander: Running-in recommendations

During the running-in period for the first 1,000 km (600 miles), it is advisable

During the running-in period for the first 1,000 km (600 miles), it is advisable to drive your new vehicle using the following precautions as a guideline to aid long life as well as future economy and performance.
● Do not race the engine at high speeds.
● Avoid rapid starting, accelerating, braking and prolonged high-speed running.
● Keep to the running-in speed limit shown below. Please note that the legal speed limits displayed must be adhered to.
● Do not exceed loading limits.
● Refrain from towing a trailer.

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