1995 Cadillac Eldorado Owner's Manual - Page 241

I No Steam Is Coming From Your Engine f If you get the overheat warning but see or hear no steam, the problem may not be too serious. Sometimes the engine can get a little too hot when you: 0 0 Climb a long hili on a hot day. Stop after high speed driving. Idle for long periods in traffic. Tow a trailer. If you get the overheatwarning with no sign of steam, try this for a minute or so: 1. Turn off your air conditioner. 2. Dial temperature control to the highest heat setting andopen the window, as necessary. 3. If you're in a traffic jam, shift to NEUTRAL (N); otherwise, shift to the highest gear wh.iledriving -- AUTOMATIC OVERDRIVE (@)or THIRD (3). If you no longer have the overheat warning, you can drive. Just to be safe, drive slower for about 10 minutes. If the warning doesn't come back on, you can drive normally. If the warning continues, pull over, stop, and park your vehicle right away. If there's still no sign of steam, you can idle the engine for two or three minutes while you're parked, to see if the warning stops. But then, if you still have the warning, turn off the engine and get everyone out of the vehicle until it cools down. Also, See "Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode'' listed previously in this section. You may decide not to lift the hood but to get service help right away. 5-14