1994 Pontiac Bonneville Owner's Manual - Page 179

1994 Pontiac Bonneville Manual

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Problems on the Ro,ad I If there seems to be no leak, check to see if the electric engine fan is running. If the engine is overheating, the fan should be running. If it isn't, your vehicle needs service. How to Add Coolant to the Coolant Recovery Tank ... . Cooling System (CONT.) If the coolant inside the coolant recovery tank is boiling, don't do anything else until it cools down. The coolant level should be at or above the "FULL COLD' mark. 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. NOTICE: Engine damage from running your engine without coolant isn't covered by your warranty. If you haven't found a problem yet, but the coolant level isn'tat or above the "FULL COLD' mark, add a 50/50 mixture of clean water (preferably distilled) and a proper antifreeze at the coolant recovery tank. (See "Engine Coolant" in the Index for more information about the proper coolant mix.) ...178

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Problems
on
the
Ro,ad
...
.
I
Cooling
System
(CONT.)
If the coolant inside the coolant recovery
tank is boiling, don’t do anything else
until it cools down.
The coolant level
should
be at or above
the “FULL COLD’ mark. 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.
NOTICE:
Engine damage from
running
your
engine without coolant isn’t covered
by
your
warranty.
If
there
seems
to
be
no
leak,
check
to
see
if
the electric engine fan
is
running. If the
engine
is
overheating,
the fan should
be
running. If it
isn’t,
your
vehicle
needs
service.
How
to
Add
Coolant
to
the
Coolant
Recovery
Tank
If
you haven’t
found a problem
yet,
but
the coolant
level
isn’t
at
or
above
the
“FULL COLD’ mark,
add
a
50/50
mixture of clean
water
(preferably
distilled)
and
a
proper
antifreeze
at
the
coolant
recovery
tank.
(See
“Engine
Coolant”
in
the
Index
for
more
information
about
the
proper
coolant
mix.)
...
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