RAV 4 is not luxury car. K4 ~2 T. z' V % f* i; ]% M7 R# qFor the top line cars, the manufacture is actully keeping the engine running over 5k km in the factory just to make sure everything - R. H6 l4 h" S) u' i9 I" ~is perfect once the car hit the road.
my experiences with new car is just take it easy.% U+ T/ Q/ [5 m1 X$ ?
for the first 1000 km, try to accelerate smoothly. no rabbit start, or sudden high rmp acceleration.( F' b" j" E9 K
also try to avoid prolong trip with speed higher than 80 kmh. make sure do oil change near 2000 km or sooner.& h6 f$ A+ I- c$ d6 E6 N$ l; M
that will ensure proper break-in period for both engine and transmission. 3 C# U$ u2 V yanother thing is make sure you slow down smoothly as well for the brake system to work themself in.. H: p1 ~4 {9 U
otherwise, just keep your head up, eyes out and enjoy your new car.