Exhaust gas (carbon monoxide)

Exhaust gas (carbon monoxide)  - Precautions when starting and driving - Starting and driving - Infiniti QX Owners Manual - Infiniti QX

► Do not breathe exhaust gases; they WARNING

► Do not breathe exhaust gases; they contain colorless and odorless carbon monoxide. Carbon monoxide is dangerous. It can cause unconsciousness or death.
► If you suspect that exhaust fumes are entering the vehicle, drive with all windows fully open, and have the vehicle inspected immediately.
► Do not run the engine in closed spaces such as a garage.
► Do not park the vehicle with the engine running for any extended length of time.
► Keep the lift gate closed while driving, otherwise exhaust gases could be drawn into the passenger compartment. If you must drive with the lift gate open, follow these precautions: 1) Open all the windows. 2) Set the and the fan control to high to air recirculation to off and the fan control to high to circulate the air.
► If electrical wiring or other cable connections must pass to a trailer through the seal on the lift gate or the body, follow the manufacturer’s recommendation to prevent carbon monoxide entry into the vehicle.
► The exhaust system and body should be inspected by a qualified mechanic whenever: — The vehicle is raised for service. — You suspect that exhaust fumes are entering into the passenger compartment. — You notice a change in the sound of the exhaust system. — You have had an accident involving damage to the exhaust system, underbody, or rear of the vehicle.

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