1993 Pontiac Grand Am Owner's Manual - Page 94

Engine Coolant Temperature Gage Low Coolant Warninglight Oil Warning Llght If you have a problem with your oil, this light may stay on after you start your engine, or come on when you are driving. This indicates that oil is not going through your engine quickly enough to keep it lubricated. The engine could be lowon oil, or could have some other oil problem. Have it fixed right away. If this light comeson, your system is low on coolant and the engine may This gage shows the engine coolant temperature. If the gage pointer moves overheat. See the Index under Engine into the redarea, your engine is too hot! Overheating and have your vehicle serviced as soon as you can. That reading means the same thingas the warning light. It means that your engine coolant has overheated. If you have been operating your vehicle under normal driving conditions,you should pull off the road, stopyour vehicle and turn off the engine as soon as possible. HOT COOLANT CAN BURN YOU BADLY! In Problems on the Road, this manual shows what to do. See the Index under Engine Overheating. 93