MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
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inspecttheexhaustsystemeachtimethevehicleisraised
forlubricationoroilchange.Replaceasrequired.
CAUTION!
Damage to the catalytic converter can result if your
vehicleisnotkeptinproperoperatingcondition.In
theeventofenginemalfunction,particularlyinvolv-
ing engine misfire or other apparent loss of perfor-
mance,haveyourvehicleservicedpromptly.Contin-
ued operation of your vehicle with a severe
malfunction could cause the converter to overheat,
resultinginpossibledamagetotheconverterandthe
vehicle.
WARNING!
Exhaustgasescaninjureorkill.Theycontaincarbon
monoxide (CO), which is colorless and odorless.
Breathing it can make you unconscious and can
eventuallypoisonyou.ToavoidbreathingCO,refer
to“ExhaustGas”under“SafetyTips”inSection2.
Thecatalyticconverterrequirestheuseofunleadedfuel
only.Leadedgasolinewilldestroytheeffectivenessofthe
catalystasanemissionscontroldevice.
NOTE:
Intentional tampering with emissions control
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systems can result in civil penalties being assessed
againstyou.
Under normal operating conditions, the catalytic con-
verter will not require maintenance. However, it is im-
portant to keep the engine properly tuned to assure
proper catalyst operation and prevent possible catalyst
damage.
| Categories | Chrysler 300 Manuals, Chrysler Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2009 |
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