Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light; Engine Coolant Temperature Gage - Chevrolet 2005 Equinox 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 5-24 for more information.
Notice: Driving with the engine coolant temperature
warning light on could cause your vehicle to
overheat. See Engine Overheating on page 5-24.
Your vehicle could be damaged, and it might not be
covered by your warranty. Never drive with the
engine coolant temperature warning light on.
This light will also come on when starting your vehicle.
If it doesn't, have your vehicle serviced.
This light will flash when the transaxle has overheated.
See "Transaxle Overheating", under Automatic
Transaxle Operation on page 2-19, for more information.
The engine coolant
temperature warning light
will come on when the
engine has overheated.

Engine Coolant Temperature Gage

If the indicator needle moves into the shaded area, the
engine is too hot. A temperature indicator light will
turn on.
If you have been operating your vehicle under normal
driving conditions, and the temperature indicator
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.
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