1997 Chevrolet S10 Pickup Owner's Manual - Page 209

Engine Overheating YQUwill find a coolant temperature gage on your vehicle's instrument paneI. ESteam Is Coming FroniYour Engine Steam from an overheatdenginecan burn y.ou badly, evenif you just open the ho.od. Stay away from the engine if you see or hear steam toming from it. Just turn it off and get everyone away from the vehicle until it cools down. Wait until there is no sign of-steamor coolant before you open the hood. If you keep driving when your engine:is overheated, the liquids in it can catch.fire. You .or others could be badly burned. Stop your engine if it overheats,, and getmt of the vehicle until. the engine is cool. NOTICE: I If your -engine catches because you keep fire. driving with no co.olant, your vehicle can b.e badly damaged. The costly repairs would..not. be c~overed your warranty. by 5-12