RAV 4 is not luxury car. $ x% J2 L! w2 R" O f; t3 e/ s* ]. G+ c
For the top line cars, the manufacture is actully keeping the engine running over 5k km in the factory just to make sure everything : c' [& Y- u# a: His perfect once the car hit the road.
my experiences with new car is just take it easy.7 P7 x4 W- l W* {) u& ]
for the first 1000 km, try to accelerate smoothly. no rabbit start, or sudden high rmp acceleration. ; z2 T3 I9 x. t6 t- |( b% Dalso try to avoid prolong trip with speed higher than 80 kmh. make sure do oil change near 2000 km or sooner. & d$ T* N# T* S7 Q |& Y2 ?that will ensure proper break-in period for both engine and transmission.+ X9 [2 w8 |' G
another thing is make sure you slow down smoothly as well for the brake system to work themself in. : k3 }) l7 `6 G3 Z" s0 uotherwise, just keep your head up, eyes out and enjoy your new car.