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CarbonMonoxideWarnings
the vehicle is raised . Have any abnorm al cond itions
rep aired prom ptly. Until rep aired , drive with all side
wind ows fully open.
WARNING!
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Keep the swing gate closed when driving you r vehicle
to prevent carbon monoxid e and other poisonou s
exhau st gases from entering the vehicle.
Carbon monoxide (CO) in exhaust gases is deadly.
Follow the precautions below to prevent carbon
monoxidepoisoning:
FUELREQUIREMENTS(DIESELENGINES)
Use good quality diesel fuel from a rep utable supplier.
For most year-rou nd service, No. 2 diesel fuel meeting
ASTM specification D-975 will provid e good perfor-
mance. If the vehicle is exposed to extrem e cold (below
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Do not inhale exhau st gases. They contain carbon
monoxid e, a colorless and odorless gas which can kill.
Never run the engine in a closed area, such as a
garage, and never sit in a parked vehicle with the
engine running for an extend ed period . If the vehicle is
stop ped in an open area with the engine running for
more than a short period , adjust the ventilation system
to force fresh, outsid e air into the vehicle.
20°F
or -7°C), or is requ ired to operate at colder-than-
norm al cond itions for prolonged period s, use climatized
No. 2 diesel fuel or dilute the No. 2 diesel fuel with 50%
No. 1 diesel fuel. This will provid e better protection from
fuel gelling or wax-plugging of the fuel filters.
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Guard against carbon monoxid e with prop er mainte-
nance. Have the exhau st system insp ected every time
| Categories | Jeep Liberty Manuals, Jeep Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2005 |
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