What is the optimal speed during the vehicle break-in period?

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OElena
07/30/25 3:40am
During the break-in period, drive at a speed of 50 to 80 kilometers per hour, and it is essential to control the driving speed to avoid excessive velocity. After driving over 1,500 kilometers, you can gradually increase the engine speed and vehicle speed to the maximum allowed by the vehicle. Additionally, avoid pressing the accelerator pedal forcefully to ensure that pistons, cylinders, and other critical components increase their load under moderate conditions. Relevant information about the vehicle break-in period is as follows: 1. Introduction: The break-in period generally refers to the process where mechanical components initially come into contact, friction, and meshing during operation. 2. Break-in period range: The vehicle break-in period refers to the initial driving phase of a new car or one that has undergone major repairs, typically ranging from 1,000 to 1,500 kilometers. This is the fundamental mileage required to ensure that mechanical parts fully contact, friction, adapt, and stabilize.
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