2003 Chevrolet Corvette Owner's Manual - Page 256

If Steam Is Coming From Your Engine Steam from an ove eated engine can b n you badly, even if you just open the hood. Stay away from the engine if you see or hear steam coming from it. dust turn it off and get everyone away from the vehicle untilit cools down. Wait until there is no sign of steam or 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 get out of the vehicle until the engine is cool. See "Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode" in the Index for information on driving to a safe placein an emergency. i Nofice: If 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. "Overheated Engine See Protection Operating Mode" the index for in to in information on driving a safe place an emergency. 5-27