1993 Chevrolet Camaro Owner's Manual - Page 198

Problems on the Road If Steam Is Coming from Your Engine: L U U I ILJN.' W 1 L d r - W II I Steam from an overheated engine canbum you badly, even if you just open the hood. Stay away from the engine if you see or hear steam comingfrom x. Just turn it off and get everyone away from the vehicleuntil it cools down. Wait until there is no sign of steam or coolant before opening the hood. If you keep driving when your engine is overheated, the liquidsin it can catch f r .You or others could be badly burned. Stop your engine if it overheats, and ie get out of the vehicle until the engine is cool, k your engine catches fire because you keep driving with no coolant, your vehicle can be badly damaged The costly repairs would not be covered by your warranty. 11 I1F No Steam Is Coming from Your Ehgine: I1'you get the overheat warning but see or h ear no steam, the problem may not be t )o serious. Sometimes the engine can get C a little too hot when you: Climb a long hill on a hot day. 0 Stop after high speed driving. a1 Idle for long periods in traffic. a1 Tow a trailer. ...194