Engine and differential

Always obey all official speed limits.

Up to 1,200 miles/2,000 km

Do not exceed the maximum engine and road speeds:

▷ For gasoline engine, 4,500 rpm and 100 mph/160 km/h.
▷ For diesel engine, 3,500 rpm and 93 mph/ 150 km/h.

Avoid full-throttle operation and use of the transmission's kickdown mode for the initial miles.

From 1,200 miles/2,000 km

The engine and vehicle speed can gradually be increased.

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