User Manual - Page 209

For 1997 OLDSMOBILE ACHIEVA.

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Engine Overheating
You
will find a coolant temperature gage on
your
Oldsmobile’s instrument panel. See “Engine Coolant
Temperature Gage” in the Index.
You
will also find
a
LOW
COOLANT
level warning light on your
Oldsmobile’s instrument panel. See “Low Coolant
Warning Light” in the Index.
If
Steam
Is
Coming
From
Your
Engine
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CAUTION:
Steam from an overheated engine can burn you
badly, even
if
you just open the hood. Stay away
from the engine if you see or hear steam coming
from it. Just turn it
off
and get everyone away
from the vehicle until it cools down. Wait until
there is no sign of steam or coolant before
you
open the hood.
If
you keep driving when your engine
is
overheated, the liquids in it can catch fire.
You
or
others could be badly burned. Stop your engine if
it overheats, and get out of the vehicle until the
engine is cool.
I
i
NOTICE:
If
your engine catches fire because you keep
driving with no coolant, your vehicle can be
badly
damaged. The costly repairs
would
not be
covered by your warranty.
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