Running In - Renault CLIO Driver's Handbook Manual

RUNNING IN

Petrol version
For the first 600 miles (1,000 km), do
not exceed 78 mph (130 km/h) in the
highest gear, or 3,000 to 3,500 rpm.
After 600 miles (1,000 km) you may
use your vehicle normally. However,
it is only after 1,800 miles (3,000 km)
have been covered that you may rea-
sonably expect full performance.
Service intervals: refer to the vehicle's
Maintenance Service Booklet.
2.2
Diesel version
For the first 900 miles (1,500 km), do
not exceed 2,500 rpm. After complet-
ing this mileage you may drive faster,
although you may only expect top per-
formance after approximately 3,600
miles (6,000 km).
During the running in period, do not ac-
celerate hard while the engine is still
cold and do not let the engine over-rev.
Service intervals: refer to the vehicle's
Maintenance Service Booklet.