2010 Dodge Charger Owner Manual - Page 394
2010 Dodge Charger Manual
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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 393 NOTE: Intentional tampering with emissions control • Do not idle the engine with any spark plug wires systems can result in civil penalties being assessed disconnected or removed, such as when diagnostic against you. testing, or for prolonged periods during very rough idle or malfunctioning operating conditions. In unusual situations involving grossly malfunctioning engine operation, a scorching odor may suggest severe Cooling System and abnormal catalyst overheating. If this occurs, stop WARNING! the vehicle, turn off the engine and allow it to cool. Service, including a tune-up to manufacturer's specifica• When working near the radiator cooling fan, distions, should be obtained immediately. connect the fan motor lead or turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position. The fan is temperaTo minimize the possibility of catalytic converter damture controlled and can start at any time the age: ignition switch is in the ON position. • Do not shut off the engine or interrupt the ignition, • You or others can be badly burned by hot engine when the transmission is in gear and the vehicle is in coolant (antifreeze) or steam from your radiator. If motion. you see or hear steam coming from under the hood, do not open the hood until the radiator has • Do not try to start the engine by pushing or towing the had time to cool. Never try to open a cooling vehicle. system pressure cap when the radiator is hot. 7