Mitsubishi Galant IX 9 owners manual page 20

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BK0121200US.book 3 ページ㧞㧜㧝㧜年４月㧝４日　水曜日　午前㧝㧝時㧞４分 General information MMT (methylcyclopentadienyl manganese tri- NOTE carbonyl) ●Poor-quality gasoline can cause problems such as poor starting, stalling during idling, abnormal engine noise, and MMT is a manganese-containing metallic additive that is blended into some gasolines to increase the octane number.poor acceleration. If you experience any of these prob- Mitsubishi Motors Corporation recommends using gasolineslems, try using a different brand of gasoline. If the engine without MMT. malfunction indicator (“SERVICE ENGINE SOON” or Use of gasolines blended with MMT may adversely affect per-“CHECK ENGINE”) flashes, have the vehicle inspected 1 formance, and cause the malfunction indicator on your instru-as soon as possible by the nearest authorized Mitsubishi ment panel to come on. If this happens, contact an authorizedMotors dealer or a repair facility of your choice. Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice for●Repeatedly driving short distances at low speeds can assistance. cause deposits to form in the fuel system and engine, resulting in poor starting and poor acceleration. If these Sulfur in gasoline problems occur, you are advised to add a detergent addi- Your vehicle may have been designed to satisfy California’stive to the gasoline when you refuel the vehicle. The addi- low-emission regulations based on clean-burning low-sulfur tive will remove the deposits, thereby returning the engine gasoline. Gasoline sold in parts of the country other than Cali-to a normal condition. Be sure to use a genuine Mitsubishi fornia is allowed to have a higher sulfur content. Using suchFUEL SYSTEM CLEANER. Using an unsuitable addi- gasoline could adversely affect the vehicle's catalytic convertertive could make the engine malfunction. For details, please contact the nearest authorized Mitsubishi Motors and cause the engine malfunction indicator (“SERVICE ENGINE SOON” or “CHECK ENGINE”) to come on. Illumi- dealer. nation of this indicator while you are using high-sulfur gaso- line does not necessarily mean the vehicle’s emission-control system is malfunctioning. Your authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer may suggest you try using a different, lower-sulfur brand of unleaded gasoline to determine whether the problem is fuel-related. 1-3

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