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Chevrolet 1997 S10 Owner's Manual page 58

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New Vehkk "Bre-ak-In"
NOTICE:
Your modern vehicle d.oesn't need an elaborate
"break-in." But it will perform better in the
long
run if you follow these guidelines:
0
Keep your speed at 55 mph (88 km/h) or
less far the first 500 miles (805
km).
Don't drive at any one speed
--
fast or
slow
--
for the first-500 miles (805
km).
Don't make full-thro.ttle starts.
200 miles.
(322
km) or so. During this time
your
new brake
linings
aren't
yetbro-ken
in. Hard stops with new linings c m m e a n
premature wear and earlier replacement.
Follow this breaking-in guideline every
time you get new brake linings.
See "Tbwing a Trailer" in the Index for
more information..
Avoid makiilg hard stops for the first
Don'ttow a trailer during break-in.
Ignition Positions
Use.the key to-turn the ignition switch to €ive different
positions,
A
3
.
\
ACCESSORY (A):. ACCESSO-RY
lets
ysu
.use'-thi-ngs
like the radio a d the.winds,hield wipe-rs when the
engine is off. Push i.n the key
-and turn it toward.
YOU.
Your steering wheel will remain locked, just. as
it was
before you inserted the. key.
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