2011 Chrysler Town & Country Owner Manual - Page 107

104 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 5. Following the child seat manufacturer's instructions, ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS A long break-in period is not required for the engine and tighten the child restraint tether strap. drivetrain (transmission and axle) in your vehicle. 6. Inspect the tether anchor strap for nicks, abrasions, discoloration, and loose threads. If these, or any other Drive moderately during the first 300 miles (500 km). condition that might affect the performance of the strap is After the initial 60 miles (100 km), speeds up to 50 or observed, DO NOT USE. Contact your authorized deal- 55 mph (80 or 90 km/h) are desirable. ership for a replacement part. While cruising, brief full-throttle acceleration within the limits of local traffic laws contributes to a good break-in. WARNING! Wide-open throttle acceleration in low gear can be detriThe vehicle tether anchor is designed to be used with mental and should be avoided. a child restraint only. It should not be used for any The engine oil installed in the engine at the factory is a other purpose. Before use, inspect the tether anchor high-quality energy conserving type lubricant. Oil strap for nicks, abrasions, discoloration, and loose changes should be consistent with anticipated climate threads. If these or any other condition that might conditions under which vehicle operations will occur. For affect the performance of the strap is observed, DO the recommended viscosity and quality grades, refer to NOT USE that strap. Personal injury may result. "Maintenance Procedures" in "Maintaining Your VeContact your authorized dealership for a replacement hicle". NON-DETERGENT OR STRAIGHT MINERAL part. OILS MUST NEVER BE USED.