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Page 284: Warning, How to handle overheating

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Overheating

How to Handle Overheating

Overheating symptoms are as follows:
• The high temperature indicator comes on or the engine suddenly loses power.

• Steam is coming out of the engine compartment.

First thing to do

1. Immediately park the vehicle in a safe place.

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Move the shift lever to

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and set the parking brake. Turn off all accessories

and turn on the hazard warning lights.

2. No steam coming out: Keep the engine running and open the hood.

Steam coming out: Turn off the engine and wait until steam goes away. Then,
open the hood.

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How to Handle Overheating

NOTICE

Continuing to drive with the high temperature
indicator on may damage the engine.

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WARNING

Steam and spray from an overheated
engine can seriously scald you.

Do not open the hood if steam is coming
out.

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