MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
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Exhaust System
WARNING!
The best protection against carbon monoxide entry into
thevehiclebodyisaproperlymaintainedengineexhaust
system.
Exhaustgasescaninjureorkill.Theycontaincarbon
monoxide (CO) which is colorless and odorless.
Breathing it can make you unconscious and can
eventuallypoisonyou.ToavoidbreathingCORefer
to“ExhaustGas”inthe“SafetyTips”sectionofthis
manual.
Ifyounoticeachangeinthesoundoftheexhaustsystem
oriftheexhaustfumescanbedetectedinsidethevehicle,
orwhentheundersideorrearofthevehicleisdamaged,
have an authorized technician inspect the complete ex-
haustsystemandadjacentbodyareasforbroken,dam-
aged, deteriorated, or mispositioned parts. Open seams
orlooseconnectionscouldpermitexhaustfumestoseep
intothepassengercompartment.Inaddition,inspectthe
exhaustsystemeachtimethevehicleisraisedforlubri-
cationoroilchange.Replaceasrequired.
Thecatalyticconverterrequirestheuseofunleadedfuel
only.Leadedgasolinewilldestroytheeffectivenessofthe
catalystasanemissioncontroldevice.
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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 | Jeep Liberty Manuals, Jeep Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2009 |
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