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INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CONTROLS
NOTE: As the coolant tem peratu re gau ge approaches
ЉH,Љ this ind icator will illuminate and a single chim e will
sou nd . Further overheating will cause the tem peratu re
gau ge to pass ЉH.Љ In this case, the ind icator will flash
continu ously and a continu ous chim e will sou nd , until
the engine is allow ed to cool.
WARN ING!
A hot engin e coolin g system is dangerou s. You or
oth ers could be badly burned by steam or boilin g
coolan t. You may want to call a service center if you r
veh icle overh eats. If you decid e to look under the
hood you rself, see Section 7 of this manual. Follow
the warn ings under the Coolin g System Pressu re Cap
paragrap h.
CAUTIO N!
Drivin g with a hot coolin g system could damage
you r veh icle. If the tem peratu re gau ge read s “H,”
pull over and stop the veh icle. Idle the veh icle with
the air condition er turned off until the poin ter drop s
back into the norm al ran ge. If the poin ter rem ain s on
the “H,” and you hear contin uous chimes, turn the
engin e off immediately, and call for service.
23.
Coola nt Temperature Gauge
The tem peratu re gau ge ind icates engine coolant tem -
peratu re. Any read ing within the norm al range ind icates
that the cooling system is operating satisfactorily. The
gau ge pointer will likely ind icate a high tem peratu re
when driving in hot weather, up mountain grad es, in
heavy traffic, or when tow ing a trailer. If the pointer rises
to the “H” mark, safely pull over and stop the vehicle. If
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