Chery Eastar, User Manual, Page: 3 / 280

Introduction
New Vehicle Inspection
Before delivering the vehicle to you, the
dealer of Chery Company has already
performed the vehicle inspection in
accordance with the regulations of Chery
Automobile Co., Ltd.
The dealer of Chery Company should fill
in the vehicle delivery date in the "Vehicle
Delivery Inspection Certificate‖ column of
this manual and seal with the stamp of
dealing agency.
The dealer should verify the entire vehicle
performance and introduce the operation
knowledge of the vehicle against the
―Chery Vehicle Sale & Delivery Card‖
that to be dually signed by the salesman
and the user.
Run in of New Vehicle
Due to the manufacture and assembling
deviations,
the frication resistances
between the moving components of the
new vehicle at the initial stage of
operation will be much greater than the
ones in normal condition. The run in
effects of the vehicle at the initial stage of
operation will exert great influence on the
use lifetime, working reliability and
economy of the vehicle, therefore, the use
of the new vehicle must abide by the run
in regulations strictly.
Run in Regulation within 1,000km

Full speed driving is absolutely
prohibited;

Generally, do not drive the vehicle at
the speed above 100 km/h;

Avoid driving at the top speed at
whichever gear.
Run in Regulation from 1,000km
to 1,500km

Increase to the top speed gradually or
drive at the allowable max engine
speed.
Notice during Run in Period:
For the driving of vehicles with engine
tachometer, the allowed short period top
engine speed is 6,000r/min. During the
manual gearshift, make sure to shift to the
next high gear when the engine tachometer
indicator reaches red indication area at the
latest.
Avoid the running of engine at
unnecessary
high speed. The
earliest shift to high gear will help
save the fuel, reduce the working noise as
well as diminish the environmental
pollution.
The engine speed should not be excessive
low during driving. Shift to the low gear
when the engine runs toughly.
In cold state, you don’t run the engine at
top speed at neutral gear or any other drive
gear.