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With the Driving Pattern

Fig 1: Vehicle Speed Driving Pattern
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  1. Start the engine. Hold the engine speed at 3,000 rpm without load (in P or N) until the radiator fan comes on.
  2. Drive the vehicle at a steady speed up to 25 mph (40 km/h), for at least 5 minutes.
  3. Drive immediately at a steady speed of 32 mph (52 km/h) and engine speed between 1,500 - 3,000 rpm for at least 7 seconds.
    • Drive the vehicle in this manner only if the traffic regulations and ambient conditions allow.