Drive easy till it warms up.
Keep up on scheduled maintenance.
Don't bother with "engine braking." Use your brakes and save your clutch.
Smooth shifts.
Synthetic lubricants. High quality filtration.

Ummmmm....

What they said.


Function before fashion. '96 Contour SE "Toss the Contour into a corner, and it's as easy to catch as a softball thrown by a preschooler." -Edmunds, 1998