Engine Exhaust Cautions - Toyota CAMRY 2007 Owner's Manual

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z Keep your engine in good running
order. Malfunctions in the engine
electrical system, electronic ignition
system/distributor
ignition
or fuel system could cause an ex-
tremely
high
three−way
catalytic
converter temperature.
z If the engine becomes difficult to
start or stalls frequently, take your
vehicle in for a check−up as soon
as possible. Remember, your Toyota
dealer knows your vehicle and its
three−way catalytic converter sys-
tem best.
z To ensure that the three−way cata-
lytic converter and the entire emis-
sion control system operate proper-
ly, your vehicle must receive the
periodic inspections required by the
Toyota Maintenance Schedule. For
scheduled maintenance information,
refer to the "Scheduled Maintenance
Guide" or "Owner's Manual Supple-
ment".
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Engine exhaust cautions

CAUTION
D
Avoid inhaling the engine exhaust.
system
It contains carbon monoxide, which
is a colorless and odorless gas. It
can cause unconsciousness or even
death.
D
Make sure the exhaust system has
no holes or loose connections. The
system
should be
time to time. If you hit something,
or notice a change in the sound of
the
exhaust,
have
checked immediately.
D
Do not run the engine in a garage
or enclosed area except for the
time needed to drive the vehicle in
or out. The exhaust gases cannot
escape, making this a particularly
dangerous situation.
D
Do not remain for a long time in a
parked vehicle with the engine run-
ning. If it is unavoidable, however,
do so only in an unconfined area
and adjust the heating or cooling
system to force outside air into the
vehicle.
'07Camry_U (L/O 0601)
D
Keep the trunk lid closed while
driving. An open or unsealed trunk
lid may cause exhaust gases to be
drawn into the vehicle.
D
To allow proper operation of your
vehicle's ventilation system, keep
the inlet grilles in front of the wind-
shield clear of snow, leaves, or oth-
er obstructions.
checked
from
D
If you smell exhaust fumes in the
vehicle,
close the trunk lid to ensure plenty
the
system
of fresh air enters the vehicle. If
you can smell exhaust fumes even
though there are no other vehicles
in the surrounding area, have your
vehicle
dealer. Continued inhalation of ex-
haust fumes can lead to death by
gas poisoning.
2007 CAMRY from Jan. '06 Prod. (OM33669U)
open
the
windows
and
checked
by
your
Toyota

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