Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light; Engine Coolant Temperature Gage - Pontiac Torrent 2009 Owner's Manual

Engine Coolant Temperature
Warning Light
If this happens you should pull over and turn off the
engine as soon as possible. See Engine Overheating on
page 5-29 for more information.
Notice: Driving with the engine coolant temperature
warning light on could cause the vehicle to
overheat. See Engine Overheating on page 5-29. The
vehicle's engine could be damaged, and it might
not be covered by the vehicle warranty. Never drive
with the engine coolant temperature warning
light on.
The engine coolant
temperature warning light
will come on when the
engine has overheated.

Engine Coolant Temperature Gage

If the indicator needle moves towards the shaded in
thermostat, the engine is too hot. The engine coolant
temperature warning light will turn on. See Engine
Coolant Temperature Warning Light on page 3-33 for
more information.
If you have been operating your vehicle under normal
driving conditions, and the engine coolant temperature
warning light comes on, you should pull off the road,
stop your vehicle and turn off the engine as soon
as possible.
This gage measures the
temperature of the
vehicle's engine coolant.
3-33