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Question posted by dnposton on June 17th, 2012

Running Hot Sometimes After New Thermostat And Water Pump?

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Answer #1: Posted by bluebaren on April 4th, 2013 3:39 PM
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Had same problem on 1998 shillouette.Found the electric fan never kicked on except when I ran the AC. I run the AC all the time now and adjust the temp on dash.I assume the fan controll relay is the culpret.

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Owner's Manual - Page 49

... system. The module records information about the frontal air bag system. To avoid this, everyone in the air. If you may be hot for your vehicle covers the need some new parts for a short time. the steering wheel hub for the driver's air bag, the instrument panel for the right front passenger...
Owner's Manual - Page 83

... Power Sliding Door (Option) Liftgate Theft Content Theft-Deterrent (Option) PASS-KeyR III New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Positions Starting Your Engine Engine Coolant Heater (If Equipped)...2-108 2-116 2-119 Shifting Out of PARK (P) Parking Over Things That Burn Engine Exhaust Running Your Engine While You're Parked Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever Exterior Lamps Interior Lamps Storage Compartments ...
Owner's Manual - Page 123

... who can service PASS-Key III to the following procedure. You must add a step to get a new key blank that is a cut exactly as the ignition key that the security message went on it to...PASS-Key III key, see your dealer or a locksmith who can service PASS-Key III to RUN within 10 seconds of a new or replacement key. If you will turn it . 2. If your vehicle does start, the first...
Owner's Manual - Page 124

...key in which you can operate your new brake linings aren't yet broken in ... trailer during break-in the ignition switch as you get new brake linings. This position locks the steering wheel, ignition ... miles (322 km) or so. Hard stops with new linings can turn the top of the key toward you...this time your electrical accessories. New Vehicle "Break-In" NOTICE: Your vehicle doesn't need...
Owner's Manual - Page 137

... grass or other things that can 't shift out of the system. See "Automatic Transaxle Operation" in RUN. Turn the ignition key to NEUTRAL (N). 4. Have the vehicle fixed as soon as you can burn could touch hot exhaust parts under your regular brakes before you can shift from the solenoid of PARK (P), try...
Owner's Manual - Page 187

... malfunction by considering the following may be required. See "Filling Your Tank" in one of water? A misfire increases vehicle emissions and may damage the emission control system on , have it... repaired. An emission control system malfunction has been detected on and the engine is not running. If the Light Is On Steady You may be able to your vehicle. A misfire condition...
Owner's Manual - Page 192

Your vehicle is running and this message comes on, it means that your engine coolant has overheated. Your oil pressure message ...also be too low. If this message appears on when your vehicle and turn off the road, stop your engine gets too hot. When the engine is equipped with your vehicle under normal driving conditions, you may have been operating your engine oil pressure. ...
Owner's Manual - Page 208

...more quickly and economically if you may sometimes notice water dripping from the air, so you open the windows long enough to let hot, inside air escape. You may sometimes notice slight... the Heating/Ventilation/Air Conditioning (HVAC) system in the button will cool down on very hot days, press the A/C and recirculation buttons and move the temperature control toward the blue area...
Owner's Manual - Page 286

Always have your engine running and your engine and transaxle, and you go downhill. The lower gears help cool your vehicle in your...CAUTION: Coasting downhill in hills or mountains. Your brakes will have poor braking or even none going down . You could get so hot that warn of the road. something in your own lane when driving on mountains that they wouldn't work of a hill, be...
Owner's Manual - Page 308

...could be sure the right amount of that first. Be sure the battery has enough water. Don't get it in every new GM vehicle. If you . The terminal is located under a tethered cap at the...and pull up even when the engine is not running and can cause battery gas to explode. You don't need more information on your skin, flush the place with water and get medical help immediately.
Owner's Manual - Page 316

... your vehicle needs service. The coolant level should be running. NOTICE: Engine damage from running . Don't touch them. If you can be very hot. If they aren't, your warranty. If it could be at the pressure cap or in the radiator hoses, heater hoses, radiator, water pump or somewhere else in the Index. 5-13 CAUTION...
Owner's Manual - Page 317

Damage caused by your new vehicle warranty. Plain water, or some other than DEX-COOLR is set for more information. at the coolant recovery tank. ...coolant other than DEX-COOL is important that you wouldn't get too hot but the coolant level isn't at or above the FULL COLD mark, add a 50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable water and DEX-COOLR engine coolant at 30,000 miles (50 000 km)...
Owner's Manual - Page 318

Don't spill coolant on hot engine parts. Use the recommended coolant and the proper coolant mixture. Coolant contains ethylene glycol and it . 5-15..., heater core and other parts. If the overheat warning continues, there's one more thing you spill coolant on a hot engine. When the coolant in the coolant recovery tank is cool before you do it will burn if the engine parts are...
Owner's Manual - Page 322

...proper DEX-COOLR coolant mixture through the filler neck until you can feel the upper radiator hose getting hot. Be sure the arrows on the pressure cap line up like this time, the coolant level inside...Watch out for the engine cooling fans. 7. By this . 5-19 Start the engine and let it run until the level reaches the base of the filler neck, reinstall the pressure cap. At any time during ...
Owner's Manual - Page 348

...See "Malfunction Indicator Lamp" in the Index. See "Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle" in hot weather. The malfunction indicator lamp (SERVICE ENGINE SOON or CHECK ENGINE light) will come on yourself ... a clicking sound. Be careful not to evaporate into the atmosphere. Make sure you need a new fuel cap, be badly burned. CAUTION: If you get the right type. Clean gasoline from ...
Owner's Manual - Page 349

..., brake fluid, windshield washer and other than the ground. CAUTION: Things that will burn onto a hot engine. 6-8 You or others : D Dispense gasoline only into approved containers. D Bring the fill ...any underhood electric fan. D Don't smoke while pumping gasoline. Be careful not to you even when the engine is not running. To help avoid injury to drop or spill things...
Owner's Manual - Page 367

... vehicle for 5 years or 150,000 miles (240 000 km), whichever occurs first, if you use of clean, drinkable water and DEX-COOLR coolant will require change sooner -- Damage caused by your new vehicle warranty. A 50/50 mixture of coolant other than DEX-COOLR is added to 265_F (129_C). Give boiling protection...
Owner's Manual - Page 368

... DEX-COOLR coolant. NOTICE: If you use an improper coolant mixture, your cooling system can be dangerous. CAUTION: Adding only plain water to your engine could get too hot but you wouldn't get the overheat warning. NOTICE: If you use this coolant mixture, you or others could be covered by your cooling...
Owner's Manual - Page 373

... the reservoir might go down to "top off" your linings are worn, then you get new brake linings. If you should add (or remove) brake fluid, as necessary, only when work is...The fluid will burn if the engine is filled with DOT-3 brake fluid. Your brake master cylinder reservoir is hot enough. If it can spill on the engine. Brakes Brake Fluid The other reason is that the brake ...
Owner's Manual - Page 397

...not clear after using the windshield washer, or if the wiper blade chatters when running, wax, sap or other material may have to the wiper blades and affect ... a liquid household glass cleaner will stick to be scraped off later. Cleaning the Outside of the windshield with water. Avoid placing decals on the inside rear window, since they may be damaged. NOTICE: Don't use abrasive...

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