Daewoo — Operation of a new engine (Break-In)
Operation
From a Daewoo operator's manual — check it applies to your exact model before use.
Procedure
- Up to the first 2,000km (150 hours).
- Engine should be run at fast idling until the temperature of the engine becomes normal operating condition.
- Overload or continuous high speed operation should be avoided.
- High speed operation with no load should be prevented.
- Abrupt start and stop of the engine should be avoided.
- Engine speed must be under 70% of its maximum speed.
- Maintenance and inspection must be accomplished thoroughly.
Specs & values
- First 2,000km (150 hours)
- Speed under 70% of maximum
Source: Daewoo operator's manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.