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STARTING&DRIVING
CatalyticConverter
Exhausttemperaturescanbeextremelyhigh,
donotparkongroundwherecombustible
materialssuchasdrygrassorleavescould
comeintocontactwiththeexhaustsystem
-indryweatherarecouldresult.
Theexhaustsystemincorporatesacatalyticconverter,
whichconvertspoisonousexhaustemissionsfromthe
engineintoenvironmentallylessharmfulgases.Catalytic
convertersareeasilydamagedthroughimproperuse,
pleaseobservethefollowingprecautionstominimisethe
chanceofaccidentaldamage.
Fuel
•UseONL Yfuelrecommendedforyourcar .
•Neverallowthecartorunoutoffuel–thiscouldcause
seriousdamagetothecatalystsystem.
Starting
•Donotcontinuetooperatethestarterafterafewfailed
attempts;seekMGAuthorisedRepairer.
•Donotoperatethestarterifanenginemisreis
suspectedanddonotattempttoclearamisreby
pressingtheacceleratorpedal.
•Donotattempttopushortowstartthecar .
Driving
Pleasepayattentiontothefollowingconditions:
•Donotoverloadorexcessively‘rev’ofengine.
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