2008 Nissan Rogue Owner's Manual - Page 182

PRECAUTIONS WHEN STARTING AND DRIVING WARNING . Do not leave children or adults who would normally require the support of others alone in your vehicle. Pets should not be left alone either. They could accidentally injure themselves or others through inadvertent operation of the vehicle. Also, on hot, sunny days, temperatures in a closed vehicle could quickly become high enough to cause severe or possibly fatal injuries to people or animals. Properly secure all cargo with ropes or straps to help prevent it from sliding or shifting. Do not place cargo higher than the seatbacks. In a sudden stop or collision, unsecured cargo could cause personal injury... 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. air recirculation to off 2. Set the 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. . . . If a special body, camper or other equipment is added for recreational or other usage, follow the manufacturer's recommendation to prevent carbon monoxide entry into the vehicle. (Some recreational vehicle appliances such as stoves, refrigerators, heaters, etc. may also generate carbon monoxide.) 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. . . . EXHAUST GAS (carbon monoxide) THREE-WAY CATALYST The three-way catalyst is an emission control device installed in the exhaust system. Exhaust gases in the three-way catalyst are burned at high temperatures to help reduce pollutants. WARNING . Do not breathe exhaust gases; they contain colorless and odorless carbon monoxide. Carbon monoxide is Starting and driving 5-2