New Car Break In Advice
June 22nd, 2014 at 12:48:31 PM permalink | |
Evenbob Member since: Oct 24, 2012 Threads: 146 Posts: 25011 | This is Popular Mechanics, and I'm going with it. I just read some horror stories about people who did what the dealership told them and had to get new engines at 10K miles. http://www.popularmechanics.com/cars/how-to/saturday-mechanic-blog/how-to-break-in-a-new-car If you take a risk, you may lose. If you never take a risk, you will always lose. |
June 22nd, 2014 at 12:51:33 PM permalink | |
boymimbo Member since: Mar 25, 2013 Threads: 5 Posts: 732 | On my car, it was recommended that I vary speeds, which is what I did for the first 1K or so, then drove it normally since. I've had the car now for 2 months, it has about 5K miles on it. I drive everywhere. No issues with the CVT on the Altima. Mileage for me is about 29 city, 34 highway, not bad. My highway speed is about 75, so makes sense. |