C A Ta Lytic C O N V E Rte R C A Utio Ns - Mercedes-Benz 300 TE 124 T 1988 Owner's Manual

C a ta ly tic C o n v e rte r C a u tio n s
Y o u r M E R C E D E S -B E N Z is eq u ip p e d
w ith m o n o lith ic c a ta ly tic c o n ve rte rs ,
an im p o rta n t e le m e n t in c o n ju n c tio n
w ith the 0 2-s e n s o r to achieve s u b ­
stan tial c o n tro l o f th e p o llu ta n ts in the
e xh a u s t em ission s. Keep yo u r vehicle
in p ro p e r o p e ra tin g c o n d itio n by fo l­
lo w in g o u r re c o m m e n d e d m ainte­
nance in s tru c tio n s as o u tlin e d in y o u r
m ainten ance b o o k le t.
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Caution!
To p re ve n t dam age to th e c a ta lytic
c o n v e rte rs , use on ly pre m ium
unle ade d g a so lin e in th is vehicle.
S ho uld any n o tice a b le irre g u la ritie s in
th e e n gine o p e ra tio n o c c u r, e x c e s ­
sive u n b u rn e d fu e l may reach the
c o n v e rte r ca u sin g it to overheat.
W arning!
As w ith any vehicle, do not idle, park
or o p e ra te this vehicle in areas
w here co m b u stib le m aterials such
as grass, hay or leaves can com e
into c o n ta c t w ith the hot exhaust
system , as th ese m aterials could be
ignited.