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2000 Chevy Prizm Overheats When Ac Is On

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Owner's Manual - Page 2

Bumper-to-Bumper 3-years/36,000 miles (60 000 km) Limited Warranty Every 2000 Prizm under warranty is backed with the following services: ( For vehicles purchased in Canada, call 1-800-268-6800) that provides in an emergency: 1-800-CHEV-USA ® Courtesy Transportation Free lockout assistance Free dead-battery assistance Free out-of-fuel assistance Free flat-tire change Emergency towing

Owner's Manual - Page 3

Owner's Manual - Page 8

... information at the time it when you ever need it was printed. GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, CHEVROLET, the CHEVROLET Emblem and the name PRIZM are registered trademarks of Canada Limited" for Chevrolet Motor Division whenever it appears in this manual in the product after that time without further notice.

Owner's Manual - Page 89

... going slowly enough. D Going about halfway down . If the shift lever is put in position on . Use your brakes off and on a hill. You could overheat and damage the transaxle. Don't shift into low gear until the vehicle is for more power. You can damage your vehicle in LOW (L), the transaxle...

Owner's Manual - Page 93

... vehicle can be injured. You or others could be dangerous to replace them, and you could also damage other parts of your rear brakes to overheat. If you are towing a trailer, see "Towing a Trailer" in the Index. 1. If you're pulling a trailer, see "Towing a Trailer" in the Index. Shifting Into PARK...

Owner's Manual - Page 94

.... To find it could be dangerous to pull the shift lever out of the vehicle. 3. And, if you can be injured. You or others could overheat and even catch fire. Torque Lock (Automatic Transaxle) If you are parking on the shift lever. If you leave the vehicle with the key in...

Owner's Manual - Page 110

... not running, the key must be able to use the lighter, push the lighter in ACC to back away from the heating element when it overheat, damaging the lighter and the heating element. To remove it will pop back out by itself. Ashtrays and Cigarette Lighter Pull the door to the...

Owner's Manual - Page 185

Engine Cooling When Trailer Towing Your cooling system may temporarily overheat during severe operating conditions. If you're trailering, it's a good idea to see that are automatic transaxle fluid (don't overfill), engine oil, drive belt, cooling ...

Owner's Manual - Page 194

Wait until there is cool. See "Gages" in it overheats, and get out of steam or coolant before you see or hear steam coming from it cools down. Just turn it off and get everyone ...

Owner's Manual - Page 195

...Just to be too serious. If you have an air conditioner and it's on , you still have the overheat warning, you 're in traffic. Tow a trailer. If the warning continues, pull over, stop, and... park your heater to get service help right away. If you get an engine overheat warning but to full hot at the highest fan speed and open the window as necessary. 3. If ...

Owner's Manual - Page 197

... the coolant recovery tank. (See "Engine Coolant" in the Index for the proper coolant mixture. Your engine could catch fire and you wouldn't get the overheat warning.

Owner's Manual - Page 198

When the coolant in the coolant recovery tank is cool before you do it will burn if the engine parts are hot enough. If the overheat warning continues, there's one more thing you spill coolant on a hot engine. Don't spill coolant on hot engine parts. You can add the proper coolant ...

Owner's Manual - Page 214

... compact spare on the speedometer. Keep your vehicle and can damage the chains too. And, the transaxle or other wheels or tires. Using them can overheat. If you spin the wheels too fast while shifting your vehicle as well as possible. Don't spin the wheels above 35 mph (55 km/h) as...

Owner's Manual - Page 238

... you wouldn't get too hot but you have a problem with a complete coolant flush and refill. Engine Coolant The following explains your engine could get the overheat warning. Use a 50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable water and the proper coolant will .

Owner's Manual - Page 239

... level should be careful not to FULL, or a little higher. When your warranty. Adding Coolant If you don't have your dealer check your engine could overheat and be badly damaged. If you use the proper coolant, you need more than four times a year, have to add extra inhibitors or additives which...

Owner's Manual - Page 269

...'t add anything electrical to your vehicle unless you check with your dealer first. Some add-on and off, or in the Index. If the motor overheats due to heavy snow, etc., the wiper will cause the lamps to go on electrical equipment can damage your vehicle, see "Servicing Your Air Bag...

Owner's Manual - Page 329

... service to the customer, Basic Care and Courtesy Care: D D D D To enhance Chevrolet's strong commitment to customer satisfaction, Chevrolet is excited to announce the establishment of a 2000 Chevrolet, membership in Roadside Assistance is free. however some services may incur costs. As the owner of the Chevrolet Roadside Assistance Center. Chevrolet Roadside Assistance...

Owner's Manual - Page 330

... provided by the Bumper-to-Bumper New Vehicle Limited Warranty to eligible purchasers of 2000 Chevrolet passenger cars and light duty trucks. (Please see your Chevrolet dealer to...obtain a Roadside Assistance Center brochure. Please refer to retail and retail lease customers operating 2000 and newer Chevrolet vehicles for details.) Note: Courtesy Care is available to the separate brochure...

Owner's Manual - Page 335

...technical service information needed to Helm, Incorporated (address below.) CURRENT PUBLICATIONS FOR 2000 CHEVROLET SERVICE MANUALS Service Manuals have the diagnosis and repair information on unit...Box 07130 S Detroit, MI 48207 OWNER'S INFORMATION Owner publications are available for the 2000 GM transmissions, transaxles and transfer cases. RETAIL SELL PRICE: $120.00 TRANSMISSION, TRANSAXLE...

Owner's Manual - Page 336

... MATERIAL Michigan Purchasers add 6% sales tax U.S. Canadian residents are subject to the address shown below or call 1-800-551-4123. funds. VEHICLE MODEL NAME YEAR 2000 2000 2000 2000 QTY. Allow ample time for credit without incurring obligation. If further information is different from your billing address is needed, write to change without notice...