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2-1. Driving procedures
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When driving
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n Driving in the rain
l Drive carefully when it is raining, because visibility will be reduced, the
windows may become fogged-up, and the road will be slippery.
l Drive carefully when it starts to rain, because the road surface will be
especially slippery.
l Refrain from high speeds when driving on an expressway in the rain,
because there may be a layer of water between the tires and the road
surface, preventing the steering and brakes from operating properly.
n Breaking in your new Toyota
To e x t end t h e li f e of t he v e h icl e , the f o ll o w ing p r eca u t ion s are r e com m en ded
to observe:
l For the first 186 miles (300 km):
Avoid sudden stops.
l For the first 1000 miles (1600 km):
•Do not drive at extremely high speeds.
•Avoid sudden acceleration.
•Do not drive continuously in the low gears.
•Do not drive at a constant speed for extended periods.
n Operating your vehicle in a foreign country
Comply with the relevant vehicle registration laws and confirm the availability
of the correct fuel. (→P. 4 0 8 )