RAV 4 is not luxury car. 6 P4 f! M- e5 M1 o. I, |- G" H$ g1 j' x3 R" H+ R3 w# |" q5 g
For the top line cars, the manufacture is actully keeping the engine running over 5k km in the factory just to make sure everything 2 P: Y# K3 K- @$ `8 xis perfect once the car hit the road.
my experiences with new car is just take it easy.6 U' e' }; M; j
for the first 1000 km, try to accelerate smoothly. no rabbit start, or sudden high rmp acceleration. ! ]7 M; K/ @1 D- ?1 d) halso try to avoid prolong trip with speed higher than 80 kmh. make sure do oil change near 2000 km or sooner.# ^- y% m1 U) R3 x
that will ensure proper break-in period for both engine and transmission. " \9 e$ X3 a! T; h8 p9 i: Canother thing is make sure you slow down smoothly as well for the brake system to work themself in.% ?7 c- I' {. {% D) S% o# w
otherwise, just keep your head up, eyes out and enjoy your new car.