If Your Vehicle Overheats - Suzuki ACROSS 2020 Series Owner's Manual

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8-2. Steps to take in an emergency

If your vehicle overheats

The following may indicate that
your vehicle is overheating.
 The high coolant temperature
warning light (P.162) comes
on or flashes, or a loss of
hybrid system power is experi-
enced. (For example, the vehi-
cle speed does not increase.)
 "Engine Coolant Temp High
Stop in a Safe Place See
Owner's Manual" or "Hybrid
System Overheated Output
Power Reduced" is shown on
the multi-information display.
 Steam comes out from under
the hood.
Correction procedures
If the high coolant temperature
■
warning light comes on,
flashes or "Engine Coolant
Temp High Stop in a Safe
Place See Owner's Manual" is
shown on the multi-informa-
tion display
1
Stop the vehicle in a safe place
and turn off the air conditioning
system, and then stop the hybrid
system.
2
If you see steam:
Carefully lift the hood after the
steam subsides.
If you do not see steam:
Carefully lift the hood.
3
After the hybrid system has
cooled down sufficiently, inspect
the hoses and radiator core
(radiator) for any leaks.
A
Radiator
B
Cooling fan
If a large amount of coolant leaks,
immediately contact a SUZUKI dealer
or a qualified workshop.
4
The coolant level is satisfactory
if it is between the "FULL" and
"LOW" lines on the reservoir.
A
Reservoir
B "FULL" line
C
"LOW" line
5
Add coolant if necessary.
Water can be used in an emergency if
engine coolant is unavailable.
If water was added in an emergency,
have the vehicle inspected at a