Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light - Buick PARKAVENUE 1996 Manual

Engine Coolant Temperature
Warning Light
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TEMP
One of these lights will come on to tell you that your
engine coolant has overheated or your radiator cooling
fans are not working. If you have been operating your
,vehicle under normal driving conditions, you should
pull off the road,
stop
your vehicle and t u r n the engine
off as soon as possible.
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The section "Problems on the Road," in this
manual explains what to do. See "Engine Overheating"
in the Index.
Engine Coolant Temperature Gage (Option)
If' you have the gage cluster,
you have a gage that shows
the engine coolant
temperature in degrees
Fahrenheit. Canadian
instrument panels measure
the coolant temperature in
degrees Celsius.
-If
the gage
pointer moves into the red
area, your engine is too hot!
That reading means ,the same thing as the warning light.
It means that your engine coolant has overheated. If you
have been operating.your vehicle under normal driving
conditions, you should pull off the road, stop your
vehicle and turn off the engine as soon as possible.
The section "Problems' on the Road," in this
manual explains what to do. See "Engine Overheating"
in the Index.
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