THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
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Attach the tether strap hook (A) of the child restraint
ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS
to the anchor (B) and rem ove slack in the tether strap
accord ing to the child restraint manu factu rer’s instru c-
tions.
The engine in you r new vehicle does not requ ire a long
break-in period .
Drive moderately during the first 300 miles (500 km). 2
After the initial 60 miles (100 km), speed s up to 50 or 55
mph (80 or 90 km/ h) are desirable.
WARN ING!
An incorrectly anchored teth er strap could lead to
increased head motion and possib le injury to the
child . Use only the anchor position s directly behind
the child seat to secu re a child restrain t top teth er
strap .
While cruising, brief full-throttle acceleration, within the
limits of local traffic law s, contribu tes to a good break-in.
Wide open throttle acceleration in low gear can be
detrim ental and shou ld be avoid ed.
The crankcase oil installed in the engine at the factory is
a high quality energy conserving typ e lubricant. Oil
changes shou ld be consistent with expected climate con-
ditions und er which vehicle operations will occur. The
recom mend ed viscosity and quality grad es are in Section
Transportin g Pets
Airbags deploying in the front seat could harm you r pet.
An unrestrained pet will be throw n abou t and possibly
injured , or injure a passenger during panic braking or in
a collision.
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of this manu al.
Do not use non-d etergent or straight mineral oils.
Pets shou ld be restrained in the rear seat in pet harnesses
or pet carriers that are secured by seat belts.
A new engine may consu me som e oil during its first few
thou sand miles of operation. This is a norm al part of the
break-in and not an ind ication of a problem .
| Categories | Chrysler Manuals, Chrysler Sebring Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2004 |
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