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Question posted by eickleberryj on August 1st, 2015

Issues With Coolant On 03 Silhouette

I have a 2003 olds silhouette and recently changed the water pump but the coolant will boil and push over to the reservoir and the temp guage will still b reading norm not sure what's up. the heat still works can it be a bad thermostat

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Owner's Manual - Page 2

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Owner's Manual - Page 3

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Owner's Manual - Page 6

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Owner's Manual - Page 86

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Owner's Manual - Page 120

...), use a heavy-duty three-prong extension cord rated for that you contact your dealer in the area where you keep it was before keep the coolant heater plugged i n 3 Thn I, 1 ; -rc.n-~ I I I I I I I I I I U I I ~w l I - Turn off the engine. 2. The electrical cord is located on the driver's side of extension cord could cause an electrical shock...
Owner's Manual - Page 158

... ...3-51 Message Center ...3-52 Service Traction System Warning Message ...3-52 Traction Active Message ...3-53 Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Message ...3-53 Charging System Indicator Message ...3-54 Low Oil Pressure Message ...3-54 Low Engine Oil Level Message ...3-55 Change Engine Oil Message ...3-56 Power Sliding Door Warning Message ...3-56 Eee: P,jar !sn ! ' : ?g !!esss;e ...Iz...
Owner's Manual - Page 204

...States or Check Engine Light in Canada /I-[\ United States u Canada SERVICE ENGINE SOON United States Canada This gage shows the engine coolant temperature. See Engine Overheating on page 5-26. Your vehicle is equipped with a computer which monitors operation of the fuel, ignition... is intended to assure that your vehicle and turn off the road, stop your engine coolant has overheated.
Owner's Manual - Page 206

... turn the light off . Avoiding steep uphill grades. If you recently put fuel into your vehicle. If so, reinstall the fuel cap, making sure to install the fuel cap properly. A few driving trips should... as soon as designed since small amounts of air are towing a trailer, reduce the amount of water? Find a safe place to your dealer or qualified service center for service. 3-49 s If...
Owner's Manual - Page 207

... emission control systems have your vehicle with quality fuel. The vehicle would be sure to turn the light off , have not been completely diagnosed by the system... you use. You may take several days of these conditions, change the fuel brand you have recently replaced your battery or if your vehicle still does not pass ...or not working properly. If you have done this as designed.
Owner's Manual - Page 210

... under normal driving conditions, you should pull off the road, stop your engine coolant has overheated. You may exist if this is limiting wheel spin. See En-...the system working, but this message appears, so adjust your driving accordingly. Traction Active Message Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Message I 1 I TRACTION ACTIVE States United Canada States HOT COOLANT TEMP United ...
Owner's Manual - Page 331

... the vehicle, above the engine air cleanedfilter. Checking Coolant The engine coolant reservoir is set for the proper coolant mixture. If you use this coolant mixture, you use the proper coolant, you have to improve the system.These can be covered by your cooling system. With plain water or the wrong mixture, your cooling system can be...
Owner's Manual - Page 332

... should be above the FULL COLD mark or a little higher. Add coolant mixture at the recovery tank, but be at the coolant recovery tank. . The vehicle must be burned if you spill coolant on hot engine parts. Adding Coolant If you badly. With the coolant recovery tank, you will burn if the engine parts are hot...
Owner's Manual - Page 333

... instrument panel. See "Engine Oil" in power and engine performance. You also have an engine coolant temperature warning message on your vehicle's instrument panel cluster. The temperature gage will be severely degraded. Repair the causeof coolant loss, change the oil and reset the oil life system. See Engine Compartment Overview on page 5-72for...
Owner's Manual - Page 334

...driving with no sign of the is vehicle until there is no coolant, your engine is overheated, the liquids in an emergency. You or others could be badly damaged. Stop your warranty.See "Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode" ... Steam Is Coming From Your Engine Steam fr n a rheated engine 4 urn you badly, even if you just open the hood. Stay away from the vehicleuntil it can be...
Owner's Manual - Page 336

... tank is not running and can injure you. Coolant Recovery Tank 5-29 A. The vehicle should be parked on a level surface. Electric Engine Cooling Fans C. Radiator Pressure Cap B. Keep hands, clothing and tools ... the hood, here's what you'll see: An electric engine cooling far. -..-er the hood can start up even when the engine is boiling, don't do anything else until it cools down.
Owner's Manual - Page 337

... cooling fans are running . if Don't run That the engine,it isn't, you drive the vehicle. The coolant level should be at the pressure cap or in the radiator hoses, heater hoses, radiator, water pump or somewhereelse in thecooling system. 5-30 If you run the enginethere is overheating, both fans should be running...
Owner's Manual - Page 339

... it will burn if the engine parts hot enough. Notice: In cold weather, water can try. You can add the proper coolant mixture directly to the radiator, but be burned if youspill coolant on hot engine parts. You can be sure the cooling system is at or above the FULL COLD mark, start your...
Owner's Manual - Page 341

... radiatorfill procedure. Turn the pressure cap slowly counterclockwise until it . Then keep turning the pressure cap, but now push down while turning the pressure cap.) 5-34 If you turn it first stops. (Don't press down as you... some pressure left. 2. Remove the pressure cap. 1. How to Add Coolant to overheat and be severely damaged. A hiss means there is no longer hot.
Owner's Manual - Page 342

... hot engine parts. After the engine cools, open the coolant air bleed valves. Fill the radiator with the proper DEX-COOL@ coolant mixture, up to the base of coolant coming from the engine and the compartment. 5-35 See Engine Coolant on the thermostat housing. One is iiiiea. 3. There are hot enough. The other is located...
Owner's Manual - Page 448

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