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from owners manual to the vehicle Skoda Octavia, year of production 1996 - 2010:
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Driving and the Environment 201
Driving and the Environment
The first 1 500 kilometres and then afterwards Caution
A new engine All the speed and engine revolution figures apply only when the engine is at its
normal operating temperature. Never rev up an engine which is cold, neither when
The engine has to be run in during the first 1 500 kilometres.the vehicle is stationary nor when driving in individual gears.
Up to 1 000 kilometres
– Do not drive faster than 3/4 of the mamimum speed of the gear in use, For the sake of the environment
that is 3/4 of the maximum permissible engine speed.Not driving at unnecessarily high engine revolutions and shifting to a higher gear as
early as possible are ways to minimise fuel consumption and operating noise levels
– Do not use full throttle. and protects the environment.
– Avoid high engine revolutions.
– Do not tow a trailer. New tyres
From 1 000 up to 1 500 kilometres New tyres have to be “run in” since they do not offer optimal grip at first. You should
take account of this fact for the first 500 kilometres and drive particularly carefully.
– Increase the power output of the enginegr adually up to the full
speed of the gear engaged, that is up to the maximum permissible New brake pads
engine revolutions.
During the first operating hours the engine has higher internal friction than later Allow for the fact that new brake pads do not achieve their full braking efficiency
until all of the moving parts have harmonized. The driving style which you adopt until approximately 200 kilometres. New brake pads must be first “run in” before
during the first approx.1 500 kilometres plays a decisive part in the success of they develop their optimal friction force. You can, however, compensate for this
running in your car. slightly reduced braking force by increasing the pressure on the brake pedal.
You should not drive at unnecessarily high engine revolutions even after the This guideline also applies to any new brake pads installed at a future date.
running-in period is complete. The maximum permissib le engine spee d is marked During the running-in period, you should avoid excessive stresses on the brakes.
by the beginning of the red zone on the scale of the revolutions counter. Shift up This includes, for example, violent braking, particularly from very high speeds, and
into the next higher gear on a vehicle fitted with manual gearbox before the red also when crossing mountain passes.
zone is reached. Extremely high engine revolutions are automatically governed, by
the way.
For a vehicle fitted with a manual gearbox the converse situation also applies: Do
not drive at engine revolutions which are too low. Shift down as soon as the engine
is no longer running smoothly.
Using the systemSafety Driving Tips General MaintenanceBreakdown assistanceTechnical Data
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