Exhaust Gas Warning; Daily Inspection Checklist - Suzuki Jimny Owner's Manual

Exhaust Gas Warning: NO
Daily Inspection Checklist: NO
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE

Exhaust Gas Warning

WARNING
Avoid breathing exhaust
Exhaust gases contain carbon mon-
oxide, a potentially lethal gas that is
colorless and odorless. Since carbon
monoxide is difficult to detect by
itself, be sure to take the following
precautions to help prevent carbon
monoxide from entering your vehicle.
• Do not leave the engine running in
garages or other confined areas.
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WARNING
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• Do not park with the engine run-
ning for a long period of time, even
in an open area. If it is necessary to
sit for a short time in a parked vehi-
cle with the engine running, make
sure the air intake selector is set to
"FRESH AIR" and the fan is at high
speed.
• Avoid operating the vehicle with
the tailgate open. If it is necessary
to operate the vehicle with the tail-
gate open, make sure all the win-
dows are closed, and the fan is at
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high speed with the air intake
selector set to "FRESH AIR".
• To allow proper operation of your
gases.
vehicle's ventilation system, keep
the air inlet grille in front of the
windshield clear of snow, leaves, or
other obstructions at all times.
• Keep the exhaust tailpipe area clear
of snow and other material to help
reduce the buildup of exhaust
gases under the vehicle. This is
particularly important when parked
in blizzard conditions.
• Have the exhaust system inspected
periodically for damage and leaks.
Any damage or leaks should be
repaired immediately.

Daily Inspection Checklist

Before Driving
1) Make sure that windows, mirrors, lights,
and reflectors are clean and unob-
structed.
2) Visually check the tires for the following
points:
– the depth of the tread groove
– abnormal wear, cracks and damage
– loose wheel nuts
– existence of foreign material such as
nails, stones, etc.
Refer to "Tires" in "INSPECTION AND
MAINTENANCE" section for details.
3) Look for fluid and oil leaks.
NOTE:
It is normal for water to drip from the air
conditioning system after use.
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