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s43s.1.book Page 176 Thursday, May 13, 2010 1:21 PM 176 Driving and the Environment Catalytic converter  If you detect misfiring, a drop in performance or irregular engine running when driving, reduce your speed immediately and have the vehicle inspected by the nearest Proper operation of the emission cont rol system (catalytic converter) is specialist garage. The symptoms described may be caused by a fault in the ignition of major significance for driving your vehicle in an environmentally system. Unburnt fuel may get into the exhaust system and damage the catalytic conscious way. converter. Please refer to the following guidelines: For the sake of the environment – For vehicles with petrol engine only refuel with unleaded petrol  page 192, Even if the exhaust system is operating pr operly, a sulphur-like exhaust odour may be “Grades of petrol”. produced under certain operating conditions of the engine. This depends on the – Never run the fuel tank completely empty. sulphur content of the fuel. It is often sufficient to refuel with unleaded premium-grade – Do not switch off the ignition while you are driving the vehicle.petrol of a different brand or at a different filling station. – Do not pour too much oil into the engine page199, “Replenishing engine oil”. – Do not tow-start the vehicle over a distance of more than 50 metres page222, Driving in an economical and environmentally “Tow-starting and towing vehicle”. conscious manner If you drive your vehicle in a country in which unleaded petrol is not available, you General must have the catalytic converter replaced later when driving the ve hicle into a country in which use of a catalytic converter is mandatory.Your personal style of driving is a major factor. WARNING Your fuel consumption, any pollution of the environmental and the wear-and-tear to the engine, brakes and tyres, depend essentially on three factors:  In view of the high temperatures which may be produced in the catalytic  your personal style of driving, converter, one should always park a vehicle in such a way that the catalytic  the conditions under which your vehicle is operated, converter cannot come into contact with easily flammable materials below the  technical aspects. vehicle - a risk of fire!  Never use additional underbody protection or corrosion-protection agents You can easily improve your fuel economy by 10 - 15 percent by driving in an econom- for the exhaust pipes, catalytic converters or heat shields. Such substances ical way with foresight. This section is intended to provide you with a number of tips on might ignite when driving - risk of fire! how to protect the environment and at the same time save money. The fuel consumption can naturally also be influenced by factors which are beyond the Caution driver's control. It is, for example, normal for the fuel consumption to increase in  On vehicles fitted with a catalytic converter, never let the fuel tank run completely winter and under worsened conditions such as poor road conditions, towing a trailer, empty. An irregular fuel supply can result in poor ignition or misfiring. Unburnt fuel etc. may get into the exhaust system and damage the catalytic converter.The technical requirements for low fuel usage and economic efficiency of the vehicle  Filling the tank even only once with leaded petrol will result in the catalytic have already been built into the vehicle at the works. Special attention has been given converter being destroyed. to minimising negative effects on the environment. It is necessary to take note of the

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