2010 Dodge Ram 1500 Regular Cab Owner Manual - Page 525

MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 523 If you notice a change in the sound of the exhaust system; or if the exhaust fumes can be detected inside the vehicle; Commercially available windshield washer solvents or when the underside or rear of the vehicle is damaged; are flammable. They could ignite and burn you. Care have an authorized technician inspect the complete exmust be exercised when filling or working around haust system and adjacent body areas for broken, damaged, deteriorated, or mispositioned parts. Open seams the washer solution. or loose connections could permit exhaust fumes to seep After the engine has warmed up, operate the defroster for into the passenger compartment. In addition, inspect the a few minutes to reduce the possibility of smearing or exhaust system each time the vehicle is raised for lubrifreezing the fluid on the cold windshield. Windshield cation or oil change. Replace as required. washer solution used with water as directed on the container, aids cleaning action, reduces the freezing point to avoid line clogging, and is not harmful to paint or trim. WARNING! Exhaust System The best protection against carbon monoxide entry into the vehicle body is a properly maintained engine exhaust system. 7