Engine cooling system messages, Engine oil messages – CHEVROLET 2010 Camaro User Manual

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Engine Cooling System
Messages

A/C Off Due to High
Engine Temp

This message displays when the
engine coolant becomes hotter than
the normal operating temperature.
To avoid added strain on a hot
engine, the air conditioning
compressor automatically turns off.
When the coolant temperature
returns to normal, the air conditioning
compressor turns back on. You can
continue to drive your vehicle.

If this message continues to appear,
have the system repaired by your
dealer/retailer as soon as possible
to avoid damage to the engine.

Coolant Level Low Add
Coolant

This message will display if the
coolant is low, see Engine Coolant
on page 9-19
.

Engine Overheated — Idle
Engine

This message displays when the
engine coolant temperature is
too hot. Stop and allow the vehicle
to idle until it cools down.

Engine Overheated — Stop
Engine

This message displays and a
continuous chime sounds if the
engine cooling system reaches
unsafe temperatures for operation.
Stop and turn off the vehicle as
soon as it is safe to do so to avoid
severe damage. This message
clears when the engine has cooled
to a safe operating temperature.

High Coolant Temperature

This message displays if the coolant
temperature is hot, see Engine
Overheating on page 9-24
.

Engine Oil Messages

Change Engine Oil Soon

This message displays when the
engine oil needs to be changed.
When you change the engine oil,
be sure to reset the CHANGE
ENGINE OIL SOON message.
See Engine Oil Life System
on page 9-13
and Driver Information
Center (DIC) on page 4-27
for
information on how to reset
the message. See Engine Oil
on page 9-10
and Scheduled
Maintenance on page 10-2
for
more information.

Engine Oil Hot, Idle Engine

This message displays when
the engine oil temperature is too
hot. Stop and allow the vehicle
to idle until it cools down.

Engine Oil Low – Add Oil

This message displays when
the engine oil level is too low.
Check the oil level. See Engine Oil
on page 9-10
.

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