Toyota Camry 2012 Owner's Manual page 441

5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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If your vehicle overheats
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If your engine overheats:
STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 3
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Stop the vehicle in a safe place and turn off the air condi-
tioning system.
Check to see if steam is coming out from under the hood.
If you see steam:
Stop the engine. Carefully lift the hood after the steam sub-
sides and then restart the engine.
If you do not see steam:
Leave the engine running and carefully lift the hood.
Check to see if the cooling fans are operating.
If the fans are operating:
Wait until the high engine coolant temperature warning light
goes off and then stop the engine.
If the fans are not operating:
Stop the engine immediately and call your Toyota dealer.
After the engine has cooled
down sufficiently, check the
engine coolant
inspect the radiator core (radi-
ator) for any leaks.
level and
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