Catalytic converterCatalytic converter  - Maintenance - Mitsubishi ASX Owner's Manual - Mitsubishi ASX

The exhaust gas scavenging devices used with the catalytic converter are extremely efficient for the reduction of noxious gases. The catalytic converter is installed in the exhaust system.

It is important to keep the engine properly tuned to ensure proper catalyst operation and prevent possible catalyst damage.

• As with any vehicle, do not park or operate this vehicle in areas where WARNING

• As with any vehicle, do not park or operate this vehicle in areas where combustible materials such as dry grass or leaves can come in contact with a hot exhaust since a fire could occur.

• Paint should not be applied to the catalytic converter.

• Use fuel of the type recommended in “Fuel selection” on page 02. NOTE

• Use fuel of the type recommended in “Fuel selection” on page 02.

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    During cold weather
    The concentration should be checked before the start of cold weather and anti-freeze added to the system if necessary to prevent damage to engine and radiator due to freezing. ...

    Cancelling the system
    When the following operation is performed, the doors and rear hatch will unlock and the Dead Lock System will be simultaneously cancelled. ► The UNLOCK switch (D) on the remote control switch ...

    Starting the engine (Petrol-powered vehicles)
    This vehicle is equipped with an electronically controlled fuel injection system which is automatically controlled. When starting the engine, do not depress the accelerator pedal. ...