Chevrolet 1986 Corvair Owner's Manual page 17

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operating, except the GEN-FAN
indicator
rna)' flicker
when engine is idling.
CAUTION: If either of these indicators light
while .car is
being.
-driYen, immediately follow the
procedure outlined .vnder
"EMERGENCY
OPER-
ATING INSTRUCTIONS," so
car
may be driyen
to the nearest service facility.
BRAKE SYSTEM
WARNING LIGHT
This dual
purpose indicator light operates as
follows:
With parking brake applied the red light will light
when the ignition switch is turned on.
As a dual service brake system warning, the red
light will come on when the brake pedal is depressed
if low pressure has developed in either the front or
rear brake system. Have your authorized Chevrolet
dealer locate and correct the trouble immediately.
EMERGENCY OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
(To
be
followed
if
either
TEMP-PRESS or
GEN-FAN
indi-
cators light while car is being
driven.)
1. Set heoter FAN and HEAT
controls to full "ON" positions.
14
(If
equipped with air conditioning, turn air condi-
tioning COOL switch to OFF.)
NOTE: After setting the heater controls, leave
them in that position until cause of trouble is
corrected.
2. Stop the car a
-
s
,
soon as driving conditions permit.
furn ignition key to OFF to stop engine but turn
key back to
· -
PNso heoter blower will continue
to cool engine.
3. Check for broken fan belt or belt off pulleys or
engine low oil level. If only GEN-FAN indicator
is lighted, belt is not broken or off pulleys and en-
gine oil level is satisfactory, car can be driven at
slow speeds; however, generator must be checked
and serviced as soon as possible.
4.
If trouble is found to be a broken fan belt or belt
off pulleys, wait approximately five minutes, start
engine and drive car at no more than 25 miles per
hour until TEMP-PRESS indicator comes on, then
repeat Step
2.
NOTE: The GEN-FAN indicator will stay on until
fan belt is installed.
5. Repeat Step 4 as necessary until facility is reached
where fan belt can be installed.

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