Catalytic Converter; Bonnet - Mitsubishi Outlander 2015 Owner's Manual

Catalytic converter*

Catalytic converter*
The exhaust gas scavenging devices used
with the catalytic converter are extremely ef-
ficient for the reduction of noxious gases.
The catalytic converter is installed in the ex-
haust system.
It is important to keep the engine properly
tuned to ensure proper catalyst operation and
prevent possible catalyst damage.
WARNING
l
As with any vehicle, do not park or oper-
ate this vehicle in areas where combusti-
ble materials such as dry grass or leaves
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can come in contact with a hot exhaust
since a fire could occur.
l Paint should not be applied to the catalyt-
ic converter.
NOTE
l Use fuel of the type recommended in "Fuel
selection" on page 2-02.
10-04 Maintenance

Bonnet

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To open
1. Pull the release lever towards you to un-
lock the bonnet.
2. Raise the bonnet while pressing the safe-
ty lock.
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NOTE
l Only open the bonnet when the wipers are in
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the parked position. In any other position,
the wipers could damage the paint or bonnet.
3. Support the bonnet by inserting the sup-
port bar in its slot.
CAUTION
l Note that the support bar may disengage the
bonnet if the open bonnet is lifted by a
strong wind.
l After inserting the support bar into the slot,
make sure the bar supports the bonnet se-
curely from falling down on to your head or
body.
To close
1. Unlatch the support bar and clip it in its
holder.