Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light; Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge - Chevrolet Malibu 2010 Owner's Manual

Engine Coolant Temperature
Warning Light
If it does not, have the vehicle serviced by the dealer/
retailer. If the system is working normally the indicator
light goes off.
Notice: Driving with the engine coolant temperature
warning light on could cause the vehicle to
overheat. See Engine Overheating on page 6 31.
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 comes on
when the engine has overheated.
If this happens pull over and turn off the engine as soon
as possible. See Engine Overheating on page 6 31 for
more information.
This light comes on briefly
while starting the vehicle.

Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge

United States
This gauge shows the engine coolant temperature.
If the pointer moves towards the H (United States) or to
the shaded thermostat symbol area (Canada), the
engine is too hot.
A temperature indicator light turns on and a chime
sounds.
The vehicle is operated under normal driving conditions
and the temperature indicator light comes on, pull off
the road, stop the vehicle, and turn off the engine as
soon as possible.
Canada
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