1993 Chevrolet Cavalier Owner's Manual - Page 178

1993 Chevrolet Cavalier Manual

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Problems on the Road Engine Overheating(CONT.) The coolant level should be at or above FULL COLD. If it isn't, you may have a leak in the radiator hoses, heater hoses, radiator, water pumpor somewhere else in the cooling system. II Heater and radiator hoses, and other engine parts, can be very hot. Don't touch them. If you do, you can be burned. Don't run the engine if there is a leak. If you run the engine, it could lose all coolant. That could cause an engine fire, and you could be burned. Get any leak fixed before you drive the vehicle. L Cooling System-3.1L V6 Engine When you decide it's safe to lift the hood, here's what you'll see: (A) Coolant surgetank with pressure cap (B) Electric engine fan An electric fan under the hood L can start up even whenthe engine is not runningand can injl you. Keep hands, clothingand tows away h m any underhood electric f8n. I Engine damage from running your engine without coolant isn't covered by your warranty. I . . I If the coolant inside the coolant surge tank is boiling, don't do anything else until it cools down. I76

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Problems
on
the
Road
Engine
Overheating
(CONT.)
The coolant level should
be
at or above
FULL
COLD.
If
it isn't, you
may
have
a leak
in
the
radiator
hoses,
heater
hoses, radiator,
water
pump
or
somewhere else
in
the cooling
system.
I I
Heater
and
radiator
hoses,
and
L
other engine parts, can
be
very
hot.
Don't
touch
them.
If
you
do,
you
can
be
burned.
Don't
run
the
engine
if
there
is
a
leak.
If
you
run
the
engine,
it
could
lose
all
coolant. That could
cause
an
engine fire,
and
you
could
be
burned.
Get
any
leak
fixed
before
you
drive
the
vehicle.
Engine
damage
from
running
your
engine without coolant isn't
covered by your
warranty.
I
Cooling
System-3.1L
V6
Engine
When
you decide it's
safe to
lift the
hood, here's
what
you'll see:
(A)
Coolant
surge
tank
with
pressure cap
(B)
Electric engine fan
An
electric fan under the hood
L
can
start
up
even
when
the
engine
is
not
running
and
can injl
you.
Keep
hands,
clothing
and
tows
away
h m
any
underhood
electric
f8n.
I
If
the coolant inside the coolant surge
tank is boiling, don't do anything else
until
it
cools down.
I . .
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