New Engine

[alawa]

What is the best way to break in a new motor?

[mpcivicfb88]

drive the car. just dont over do it.

[98LudeVTEC]

I've heard drive it like you would normaly and i've also read to baby it for 500 miles or so.

[SweetEBPSi]

Originally Posted by 98LudeVTEC

I've heard drive it like you would normaly and i've also read to baby it for 500 miles or so.

I wouldn't just tear into it nor would I just baby it. If you think about it, a long time from now, when your engine does go or needs to be fixed, your not going to even think it had to do with how you broke-in the engine.

[loon]

go past red line in every gear, trust me i do it every day, i have a lot of posts so its true