HONDA 2011 CR-Z - Owner's Manual - Manual (Page 65)

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Safe Driving
Exhaust Gas Hazard
Carbon Monoxide Gas
The exhaust gas from this vehicle contains carbon monoxide. As long as you
properly maintain your vehicle, carbon monoxide gas will not get into the interior.
Have the Exhaust System Inspected for Leaks Whenever ■
The exhaust system is making an unusual noise. ●
The exhaust system may have been damaged. ●
The vehicle is raised for an oil change. ●
When you operate a vehicle with the hatch open, airflow can pull exhaust gas into
the interior and create a hazardous condition. If you must drive with the hatch
open, open both windows and set the climate control system as shown below.
Select the fresh air mode. 1.
Select the 2. mode.
Set the fan speed to high. 3.
Set the temperature control to a comfortable setting. 4.
Adjust the climate control system in the same manner if you sit in your parked
vehicle with the engine running.
Carbon Monoxide Gas
An enclosed area such as a garage can quickly fill
up with carbon monoxide gas.
Do not run the engine with the garage door closed.
Even when the garage door is open, drive out of
the garage immediately after starting the engine.
WARNING
Carbon monoxide gas is toxic.
Breathing it can cause unconsciousness
and even kill you.
Avoid any enclosed areas or activities
that expose you to carbon monoxide.
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