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'En9ine
Exhaust
Gas"OautkJn<
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(Carbon
Monoxide)
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,;,,,void
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breathing exhaust
gasses
becausstheycontain carbon
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ri1onOxide, which by itself has no
cOlor
or
odor.
Carbon monoxide is
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a
ooooerous
gas.
It can cause unconSciousn9SS and can be lethal.
ffat
~anYc,
time
you
. . suspect.
that .,exhaust
fu~
are eI1tering the
vehicle;ha,ve the causectetermined
and
corrected as 'soon as
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possible.lfyoumust
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c lriyeuOder' tt'tese conditions, drive only with
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It'
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ALL windOws fully OPEN.
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Protect~nst ,carboo
rnonoxide ,entryinto the vehicle body. The
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be5t way is to keep
the,
engine exhaust system, vehicle body, and
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·body
ventilati()h, ·
system. ·
proj:lerlymaintained. It
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that.
the exhaust system and body be inspected 'by a competent
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mechanic:
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Each time
the,
vehicle
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rai~
for oil change.
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Wheneverachan9$i~noticedinttieSound of the exhaust
system.
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Whenever the exhaust system, underbody, or rear of the vehicle
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·?ee y'0urMaintenance
Sch~ulefolcler
for inSpeCtion procedure.
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To alloW proper operation of the vehicle's ventilation system, keep
front" 'ventilati()n inlet grille clear of snow, leaves
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or other
obstructions at all times.
SITTING lN A PARKED VEHIClE WITH ENGINE RUNNING FOR A
LONG TIME IS NOT RECOMMENDED.
Do
not run engine in confined areas such as garages any more than
,needed tO,move
vehicle'
in or 'out ,of area. When vehicle is stopped
in an .UNcoNFINED
area'
with the engine running for any more than
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a short time, adjust heating or cooling system to force outside air
into vetlicle asJollows:
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'nor
equi~
with air conditioning,
sal
fan to
medium or high speed
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and:
upper control lever to any
p()sition except
"Off".
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On cars equipped with air conditioning, set fan to medium
or
,
highspeed
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andu~
control lever to any ,position
except
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Off"
or
"Max."
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trunk lid shoulll
be
closed,
while driving to help prevent drawing
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exhaust gaSses int()
the
vehicle; If the trunk rnustremain open for
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~orne·:'reason
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~ving, orif ,,:el~tric:al
,
'lwiring
or
other
-cabl,
e
connections toa·trailermust
pass
through the seal between trunk
lid aOdbody,
th~eprecautions
should be folloWed:
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