RAV 4 is not luxury car. 6 J% G) A. R2 E; o & X! W- u9 o4 A5 R8 x$ b2 h' uFor the top line cars, the manufacture is actully keeping the engine running over 5k km in the factory just to make sure everything $ L- W+ `5 q4 |- Z9 d6 uis perfect once the car hit the road.
my experiences with new car is just take it easy.. r5 M( \& b6 P
for the first 1000 km, try to accelerate smoothly. no rabbit start, or sudden high rmp acceleration.( |6 i5 Y3 F) W* ?5 e
also try to avoid prolong trip with speed higher than 80 kmh. make sure do oil change near 2000 km or sooner. ; |- K1 ^" W& ethat will ensure proper break-in period for both engine and transmission./ `* i; w; Q7 Y" m$ r( B
another thing is make sure you slow down smoothly as well for the brake system to work themself in. 5 `5 B. ~: r& |6 z. \* {1 t- notherwise, just keep your head up, eyes out and enjoy your new car.