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Question posted by swisebra on March 23rd, 2014

My Equinox Is Steaming But Not Overheating What Is This

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Owner's Manual - Page 1

2008 Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-2 Rear Seats ...1-10 Safety Belts ...1-12 Child Restraints ...1-31 Airbag System ...1-56 Restraint System Check ...1-72 Features ...
Owner's Manual - Page 2

... Reserved. Box 07130 Detroit, MI 48207 1-800-551-4123 www.helminc.com GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, CHEVROLET, the CHEVROLET Emblem, and the name EQUINOX are registered trademarks of General Motors Corporation. For vehicles first sold in Canada, substitute the name "General Motors of Canada Limited" for Chevrolet Motor...
Owner's Manual - Page 104

... accelerator all the way down . INTERMEDIATE (I): This position is going slowly enough. 2-26 Transmission Overheating If the transmission fluid temperature rises above 284°F (140°C) or rises rapidly,...on page 4-13. Notice: Spinning the tires or holding the vehicle in skidding, see Engine Overheating on page 3-33 for more information. If the shift lever is put in the LOW (L)...
Owner's Manual - Page 108

...help cool the transmission fluid. When the transmission overheats it is hot, see Engine Overheating on long hills can cause the transmission fluid temperature to the next lower gear ...hilly roads to stay in either position depending on page 3-33 for the vehicle speed: Transmission Overheating If the transmission fluid temperature rises above 270°F (132°C) or rises ...
Owner's Manual - Page 146

... the lighter or heating element, or a fuse could result in the front and at the rear of 15 amperes. Check with the equipment. Damage from overheating may not be compatible with the protective cap. Do not hold a cigarette lighter in while it will not allow the lighter to connect electrical equipment...
Owner's Manual - Page 161

... as soon as possible. Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light The engine coolant temperature warning light will turn on page 5-24. See Engine Overheating on when the engine has overheated. See Engine Overheating on . Engine Coolant Temperature Gage This gage measures the temperature of the vehicle's engine. If the indicator needle moves into the...
Owner's Manual - Page 168

... open can cause carbon monoxide (CO) to reset the light. Driving with a door ajar. This light will come on when the rear drive system is overheating. See All-Wheel Drive (AWD) System on page 4-8 and DIC Warnings and Messages on , see your liftgate is not completely closed. If the light stays...
Owner's Manual - Page 177

... at least 10 minutes to allow the battery to recharge. BATTERY SAVER ACTIVE This message displays when the charging system detects that the battery is overheating. The following are the possible messages that can be cleared from the display. If the warning message stays on , see your vehicle has the All...
Owner's Manual - Page 179

... engine coolant becomes hotter than one or more information. ENGINE OVERHEATD (Overheated) IDLE ENGINE Notice: If you can. See Engine Overheating on the instrument panel cluster and/or DIC, stop as soon as... or RIGHT REAR to indicate which tire needs to drive your vehicle while the engine is overheating, severe engine damage may have been sent at a time. To read the other messages that...
Owner's Manual - Page 180

... your driving accordingly. See Liftgate on page 5-24 for service as soon as possible. This message displays along with a continuous chime when the engine has overheated. Refill the fuel tank as soon as possible. Close the hood completely. The vehicle may be taken to create icy road conditions. Stop...
Owner's Manual - Page 212

... remote control). There is showing on page 3-99 for more information. r/ j (Play/Pause): Press either by softkey or by the rear seat occupant through audio steam formats located on the DVD-A disc. DVD-A (Audio) Display Buttons Once a DVD-A is in playback mode. 3-84 Loading a disc into the loading slot. If the...
Owner's Manual - Page 247

... your vehicle. The electric power steering system does not require regular maintenance. If you lose power steering assist because the electric power steering system is overheating. If you turn the steering wheel in the stopped position for more information. 4-9 If this light stays on page 3-49 for an extended amount of...
Owner's Manual - Page 279

Section 5 Service and Appearance Care Automatic Transmission Fluid ...5-21 Engine Coolant ...5-22 Engine Overheating ...5-24 Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode ...5-26 Cooling System ...5-26 Power Steering Fluid ...5-31 Windshield Washer Fluid ...5-32 Brakes ...5-33 Battery ...5-35 Jump Starting ...5-36 All-Wheel ...
Owner's Manual - Page 300

... your vehicle. 5-22 What to add coolant when it is low. Engine Coolant The cooling system in your vehicle is filled with engine overheating, see Engine Overheating on page 5-24. Notice: Using coolant other liquid such as they should. Use a 50/50 mixture of one-half clean, drinkable water and one...
Owner's Manual - Page 301

Never turn the surge tank pressure cap - even a little - when the engine and radiator are hot can allow steam and scalding liquids to blow out and burn you have to add coolant more than four times a year, have your dealer/retailer check your engine ...
Owner's Manual - Page 302

... cool. Stop your engine catches fire because you open the hood. The costly repairs would not be badly burned. If Steam Is Coming From Your Engine {CAUTION: Steam from an overheated engine can catch fire. Stay away from the vehicle until it . Turn it is cool. Wait until the engine is...
Owner's Manual - Page 303

...to NEUTRAL (N); Tow a trailer. Turn on , turn off . 2. If you get everyone out of steam, try this section. You may not be safe, drive slower for long periods in this for three minutes ...not stopped, pull over, stop, and park your heater to lift the hood but see "Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode" later in traffic. If you have the warning, turn it off the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 304

...5-26 Driving extended distances and/or towing a trailer in power and engine performance. Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode This emergency operating mode lets your vehicle be driven to cool ...damage. Electric Engine Cooling Fans B. The engine oil will see: A. If an overheated engine condition exists, an overheat protection mode which alternates firing groups of coolant ...
Owner's Manual - Page 305

...000 miles (50 000 km) or 24 months, whichever occurs first. If the engine is overheating, both fans should be parked on a level surface. Always use DEX-COOL® (silicate-free)...to see if the electric engine cooling fans are not, your warranty. Turn off the engine. See Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode on page 5-26 for information on , check to a safe place in the...
Owner's Manual - Page 306

... a problem yet, check to overheat and be sure the cooling system, including the coolant surge tank pressure cap, is cool before you do it. {CAUTION: Steam and scalding liquids from a hot cooling system can come out at the coolant surge tank, but the coolant level is not at the COLD FILL...

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