Engine Overheating - Buick RIVIERA 1996 Manual

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Engine Overheating
You will find a c0oiant temperature gage and the warning
light about
a
hot engine on your hstmnent panel.
If Steam Is Coming From Your Engine
a
,CAurpPON:
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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
opening the hood.
If you keep driving when your engine is
overheated, the liquids in it can catch fire. You or
others could be badly burhed. Stop your engine if
it overheats, and get out of the vehicle until the
engine is cool. -
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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