Customer Safety Information

CATALYTIC CONVERTER
1. Do not park over combustible objects or materials; dry leaves, cardboard, puddles of oil, etc..
2. Catalytic converters reach temperatures of 1200°F (650°C) and stay hot for some time after the engine has been shut off.

CARBON MONOXIDE

WARNING: Breathing exhaust gases can cause loss of consciousness or death.

1. Exhaust gas contains carbon monoxide--an odorless, colorless gas which displaces oxygen Do not run the engine in confined areas or breathe concentrated exhaust gases

EXHAUST SYSTEM LEAKS
1. Repair exhaust system leaks as soon as possible.
2. Exhaust gases can ignite flammable materials and may set the vehicle on fire.
3. In addition exhaust may circulate through the passenger compartment causing throat, sinus, and eye irritation, light headedness, headaches, and increased irritability.

FUEL ODORS/EXCESSIVE EMISSIONS
1. Be alert for fuel odors and excessive tailpipe emissions--black smoke etc. These are indications of problems which need to be repaired as soon as possible--to prevent further damage to the vehicle and components