RAV 4 is not luxury car.0 d. {5 T( v$ f0 D. u A
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For the top line cars, the manufacture is actully keeping the engine running over 5k km in the factory just to make sure everything 7 m# L6 K( O# X* \is perfect once the car hit the road.
my experiences with new car is just take it easy. % z1 h) B$ j# r8 O: ?" J gfor the first 1000 km, try to accelerate smoothly. no rabbit start, or sudden high rmp acceleration. - Q2 i' u; s1 c0 D6 K( K0 balso try to avoid prolong trip with speed higher than 80 kmh. make sure do oil change near 2000 km or sooner.( g" A0 `& [8 t6 C
that will ensure proper break-in period for both engine and transmission.. l- t2 S+ M) [# N1 m
another thing is make sure you slow down smoothly as well for the brake system to work themself in.6 `1 h* G" f! J8 F o9 P8 d
otherwise, just keep your head up, eyes out and enjoy your new car.