1995 Buick Century Owner's Manual - Page 70

Parking at Night Park in a lighted spot, close all windows and lock your vehicle. Remember to keep your valuables out of sight. Put them in a storage area, or take them with you. New Vehicle "Break-In" NOTICE: Your modern Buick doesn't need an elaborate "break-in." But itwill perform better in the long run if you follow these guidelines: Don't drive at any one speed fast or 500 slow for the first miles (804 km). Don't make full-throttle starts. Avoid making hard stops for the first 200 miles (322km) orso. During this time your new brake linings aren'tyet broken in. Hard stops with new linings can mean premature wear and earlier replacement. Follow this "breaking-in" guideline every time you get new brake linings. Don't tow a trailer during "break-in." See "Towing a Trailer" in the Index for more information. rarking Lots If you park in a lot where someone will be watching your vehicle, it's best to lock it up and take your keys. But what if you have to leave your ignition key? What if you have to leavesomething valuable in your vehicle? Put your valuables in a storage area,like your trunk or glove box. Lock the glove box. Lock all the doors except the driver's. -- -- Then take the door key with you. 2-12