Parking Over Things That Burn; Engine Exhaust - Chevrolet 2008 Cobalt Owner's Manual

Parking Over Things That Burn

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Things that can burn could touch hot exhaust
parts under your vehicle and ignite. Do not
park over papers, leaves, dry grass, or other
things that can burn.

Engine Exhaust

CAUTION:
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Engine exhaust can kill. It contains the gas
carbon monoxide (CO), which you cannot see or
smell. It can cause unconsciousness and death.
You might have exhaust coming in if:
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The exhaust system sounds strange
or different.
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Your vehicle gets rusty underneath.
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Your vehicle was damaged in a collision.
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Your vehicle was damaged when driving
over high points on the road or over
road debris.
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Repairs were not done correctly.
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Your vehicle or the exhaust system has
been modified improperly.
If you ever suspect exhaust is coming into
your vehicle:
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Drive it only with all the windows down
to blow out any CO; and
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Have your vehicle fixed immediately.