7 EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEMS
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YH040B1-E
About the Catalytic Converter
H020D01HP-GAT
; For a Diesel Engine
o Avoid driving with a very low fuel
level. If you run out of petrol, it
could cause the engine to misfire
and result in excessive loading of
the catalytic converter.
o Avoid idling the engine for peri-
ods longer than 10 minutes.
o Your Hyundai should not be ei-
ther pushed or pulled to get it
started. This can cause the cata-
lytic converter to overload.
o TakecarenottostopyourHyundai
over any combustible material
such as grass, paper, leaves or
rags.
o Do not touch the catalytic con-
verter or any other part of the
exhaust system whilst the engine
is running.
o Remember that your Hyundai
dealer is your best source of as-
sistance.
;
For a Petrol Engine
Exhaust gases passing through the
catalytic converter cause it to operate
at very high temperatures. As a re-
sult, the introduction of large amounts
of unburned petrol may cause it to
overheat and create a fire hazard.
This can be avoided by observing the
following:
Catalytic Converter
H020A01HP-D
!
All Hyundai vehicles are equipped with
oxidation type catalytic converter to
reduce the carbon monoxide, hydro-
carbons and particulate contained in
the exhaust gas.
WARNING
o Use only unleaded fuel.
o Maintain your engine in good con-
dition. Extremely high converter
temperatures can result from im-
proper operation of the electrical,
ignition or M.P.I. system.
o If your engine stalls, pings,
knocks, or is hard to start, take
your car to your Hyundai dealer
as soon as possible and have the
difficulty corrected.
!
o Use diesel only.
WARNING
o Maintain your engine in good con-
dition. Extremely high converter
temperatures can result from im-
proper operation of the electrical
ignition or electronic fuel injec-
tion system.
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