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Question posted by QWEjo on January 29th, 2014
2001 Grand Am Coolant Cap Won't Come Off
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
The 2003 Pontiac Grand Am Owner Manual
Seats and Restraint Systems ...Front Seats ...Rear Seats ...Safety Belts ...Child Restraints ...SupplementalRestraint System (SRS) ...Restraint System Check ...Features and Controls ...Keys ...2-2 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
... changes after that time without further notice. Box 07130 Detroit, MI 48207
GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, PONTIAC, the PONTIAC Emblem and the name GRAND AM are registered trademarks of General Motors Corporation.
Part No. 22691531 A First Edition
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'Copyright
General Motors Corporation 06/03/02 All Rights Reserved Index...
Owner's Manual - Page 137
... on page 5-26 for information on and you hear a chime, the coolant level in your vehicle is not covered by your warranty. See Engine Coolant Temperature Gage on . Notice: Damage to do.
Engine Coolant Temperature Gage
Low Coolant Warning Light
This light comes on briefly when you turn your ignition on page 3-30. Your vehicle...
Owner's Manual - Page 236
Engine Compartment Fuse Block
G. Battery I. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir
5-13 Engine Oil Dipstick C. A. Engine Oil Fill Cap D.Brake Fluid Reservoir E. Engine Coolant Surge Tank B. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir
F. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
H.
Owner's Manual - Page 237
Engine Oil Dipstick 5-14
G. Engine Oil Fill Cap
D. When you open the hood on the 3400 V6 engine, you'll see the following:
A. Engine Coolant Surge Tank B. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir Engine Air CleanedFilter
C. Battery
H. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir
E. Brake Fluid Reservoir
F.
Owner's Manual - Page 246
...there is not necessary to check the fluid level unless you add only QEX-COOL@extended life coolant. A fluid loss in your master cylinder reservoir and for 5 years or 150,000 miles...
To check the fluid level, take the cap off your cooling system and how to determine how often you have a problem with QEX-COOL@engine coolant. Hydraulic Clutch
The hydraulic clutch linkage in this...
Owner's Manual - Page 248
... for more than four times a year, have your dealer check your engine is located in the engine compartment on a level surface. Checking Coolant
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Turning the surge tank pressure cap when the engine and radiator are hot. If you badly.
The vehicle must be harmful.
when the engine and radiator are hot can...
Owner's Manual - Page 249
... is necessary. If the surge tank is empty, a special fill procedure is cool. When replacing the pressure cap, make sure it will find a coolant temperature gage and a low coolant warning light on page 3-30.
5-26 LOW COOLANT
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If the LOW COOLANT light comes on and stays on, i t means you're low on a hot engine. See Engine...
Owner's Manual - Page 250
...not be covered by your engine if it . Just turn it off and get out of steam or coolant before you just open the hood. Nofice: If your engine catches fire because you
keep driving when ...your vehicle can burn you badly, even if you open the hood. If Steam Is Coming From Your Engine
Steam from the vehicle until it cools down. You or others could be badly damaged....
Owner's Manual - Page 251
...it is safe to do so, pull off the engine and get an engine overheat warning with no low coolant light, but to lift the hood but see or hear no sign of steam, you can indicate a... not be safe, drive slower for about 10 minutes. If No Steam Is Coming From Your Engine
An overheat warning, along with a low coolant light, can idle the engine for three minutes while you get service help right...
Owner's Manual - Page 253
... the engine is a leak. Don't touch them. Don't run the engine, it isn't, you could lose all coolant. That could cause an engine fire, and you may have a leak at or above the FULL COLD mark. Get... any leak fixed before you can be at the pressure cap or in the radiator hoses, heater hoses, radiator, water pump or somewhere else in the cooling system. Notice...
Owner's Manual - Page 254
... by the use only DEX-COOL@(silicate-free) coolant. How to Add Coolant to overheat and be sure the cooling system, including the coolant surge tank pressure cap, is visible but the coolant level isn't at or above the FULL COLD mark, add a 50/50 mixture of coolant other than DEX-COOL@is added to see...
Owner's Manual - Page 255
... the radiator pressure cap even a little -- If no coolant is hot. They are under pressure, and if you ever have to turn the cap when the cooling system, including the radiator pressure cap, is visible in the surge tank, add coolant as follows:
Steam and scalding liquids from a hot cooling system can come out at high...
Owner's Manual - Page 257
Park the vehicle on a level surface. Turn the pressure cap slowly counterclockwise (left to stop. You can remove the coolant surge tank pressure cap when the cooling system, including the coolant surge tank pressure cap and upper radiator hose, is no longer hot. If you hear a hiss, wait for that to be vented out the discharge...
Owner's Manual - Page 258
... the level is lower than the FULL COLD mark, add more of the proper mixture to the coolant surge tank until the level reaches the FULL COLD mark.
5-35 With the coolant surge tank pressure cap off, start the engine and let it run until the level remains constant at least five minutes...
Owner's Manual - Page 260
...cause leaks and damage hoses and seals.
Replace the cap and completely tighten it. Windshield Washer Fluid
What to Use
When you will come on page 5-12 for more information.
5-37 ... low washer fluid telltale that has sufficient protection against freezing. Then remove the cap again and look at the FULL COLD mark.
Failure to Use
To determine what kind of the reservoir clean, ...
Owner's Manual - Page 261
...'t clean as well as washer fluid. It can cause the solution to freeze and damage your washer system and paint.
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Open the cap with ready-to-use engine coolant (antifreeze) in the engine compartment towards the front of the washer system. Water can damage your washer fluid tank and other parts of...
Owner's Manual - Page 263
Always clean the brake fluid reservoir cap and the area around the cap before removing it off immediately.
If you spill brake fluid on your vehicle's painted surfaces, the paint finish can be replaced. See Brake System Warning Light on page 6- 15. This will come on your vehicle. For example, just a few drops of...
Owner's Manual - Page 319
...refill cooling system (or every 60 months since last service, whichever occurs first). See Engine Coolant on page 5-55 for what to use your vehicle under one or more of these conditions...500 Miles (162 500 km)
0 Rotate tires.
An Emission
Control Service. Clean radiator, condenser, pressure cap and neck. An Emission Control Service.
6-8 82,500Miles (137 500 km)
0 Rotate tires. U ...
Owner's Manual - Page 345
...5-74 2-37
7-5
Hood (cont.) Checking Things Under ...5-10 Release ...5-10 Horn ...3-5 How to Add Coolant to the Coolant Surge Tank ...5-31 How to Check ...5-54 How to Check and Add Fluid ...5-23 How to Check ... and Mountain Roads ...4-25 Hitches ...4-39 Hood 6
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If No Steam Is Coming From Your Engine ...5-28 If Steam Is Coming From Your Engine ...5-27 If the Light Is Flashing ...3-32 If the Light ...
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