2000 Pontiac Grand Am Support Question
2000 Pontiac Grand Am Support Question
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Question posted by Saffoldinc on July 13th, 2013
Coolant Leak
Car is overheating and bad coolant leak . What do I have to do to fix it.
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Owner's Manual - Page 11
... warning and indicator lights:
Here are some other symbols you may see:
ENGINE COOLANT TEMP WINDSHIELD WASHER BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM
FUSE
DOOR LOCK UNLOCK
TURN SIGNALS
LIGHTER
PARKING LAMPS...DEFROSTER
HORN BRAKE
HAZARD WARNING FLASHER
POWER WINDOW
DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS
REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER
COOLANT
SPEAKER
ENGINE OIL PRESSURE VENTILATING FAN
FUEL
AIR BAG
FOG LAMPS
ANTI-LOCK ...
Owner's Manual - Page 66
... 2-27 2-28 2-30 2-30 Keys Door Locks Keyless Entry System If Equipped) Trunk Theft PasslockR New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Switch Starting Your Engine Engine Coolant Heater (If Equipped) Automatic Transaxle Operation Manual Transaxle Operation Parking Brake Shifting Into PARK (P) (Automatic Transaxle Only) Shifting Out of PARK (P) (Automatic Transaxle Only) Parking...
Owner's Manual - Page 85
Usually, the coolant heater should be plugged in a minimum of four hours prior to starting and better fuel economy during engine warm-up. Engine Coolant Heater (If Equipped)
3400 V6 Engine 2.4L L4 Engine In very cold weather, 0_F (-18_C) or colder, the engine coolant heater can help. You'll get easier starting your vehicle.
2-20
Owner's Manual - Page 86
...cord into an ungrounded outlet could be parking your vehicle. Plug it was before to keep the coolant heater plugged in? Before starting the engine, be damaged. The dealer can give you don't, ...it away from moving engine parts. On the 2.4L L4 engine the engine coolant heater cord is located near the air cleaner/filter. 3. The answer depends on the outside ...
Owner's Manual - Page 124
...and you hear a chime, your engine is too hot! Engine Coolant Temperature Gage
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Canada
This gage shows the engine coolant temperature. If the gage pointer moves into the red area, ...'t come on then, have it fixed so it will come on . The Enhanced Traction System active light also comes on , so adjust your engine coolant has overheated. Slippery road conditions may exist if...
Owner's Manual - Page 125
... visible signs of steam, see "Engine Overheating" in the Index before any malfunction.
2-60 Malfunctions often will be pulled off the road and the coolant level checked.
This system is called OBD... vehicle, helping to assure that there is a problem and service is apparent. See "Engine Coolant" in the Index. This may prevent more serious damage to assist your ignition on. If there...
Owner's Manual - Page 136
... side windows, turn the temperature control knob all the way in the red area. See "Engine Coolant Heater" in outside (0_F (-18_C) or lower). Defogging and Defrosting Windows
Your system has two settings... fan to the floor outlets. The system will bring in the Index. An engine coolant heater warms the coolant your system provide warm air faster when it's cold outside air, heat it and ...
Owner's Manual - Page 152
... by hand. The radio will display --- If the mast is badly bent, as it out by grasping the outer edges or the ...carefully. Store them in a while to the CD mechanism.
Fixed Mast Antenna
The fixed mast antenna can straighten it might be sure the mast is...vandals, you should ever become slightly bent, you can withstand most car washes without being damaged. If the surface of a disc is...
Owner's Manual - Page 171
... up under your engine. The best advice is slightly lower than the underbody of water or a car wash, apply your brake pedal lightly until your vehicle. They won't work normally. But it can...Wet brakes can 't avoid deep puddles or standing water, drive through your engine's air intake and badly damage your tires that is to one or more is standing on the water.
Driving Through Deep ...
Owner's Manual - Page 201
.... You or others could be covered by your vehicle's instrument panel. The costly repairs would not be badly burned. CAUTION:
Steam from an overheated engine can catch fire. Engine Overheating
You will find a coolant temperature gage and a low coolant warning light on your warranty.
5-9 If Steam Is Coming From Your Engine
NOTICE:
If your engine...
Owner's Manual - Page 204
... hoses, radiator, water pump or somewhere else in the cooling system.
5-12 If it could be burned. When the engine is a leak. Don't run the engine, it isn't, you could lose all coolant. If you drive the vehicle.
CAUTION:
Heater and radiator hoses, and other engine parts, can be burned. Get any...
Owner's Manual - Page 205
... than DEX-COOL is important that you use of coolant other than DEX-COOLR is overheating, both fans should be no leak, with the engine on, check to the system, premature engine, heater core or radiator corrosion may result. In addition, the engine coolant will require change sooner -- at 30,000 miles (50 000...
Owner's Manual - Page 206
even a little -- Never turn the cap when the cooling system, including the coolant surge tank pressure cap, is cool before you do it. (See "Engine Coolant" in the Index for the cooling system and coolant surge tank pressure cap to cool if you badly. they can blow out and burn you ever have to turn...
Owner's Manual - Page 210
...
5-18 In any rear blowout, remove your foot off the road if possible. Gently brake to leak out slowly. Be sure the pressure cap is hand-tight. Get the vehicle under control by steering ..." while you're driving, especially if you want the vehicle to change a flat tire safely.
5. If the coolant isn't at the proper level, repeat Steps 1 to do: If a front tire fails, the flat tire will...
Owner's Manual - Page 241
... you have a problem with hydraulic clutch fluid. If you suspect there is filled with engine overheating, see "Engine Overheating" in this system could indicate a problem. It is filled with DEX-COOLR engine coolant. Adding fluid won 't correct a leak. This coolant is designed to top off . Have the system inspected and repaired. The following explains your...
Owner's Manual - Page 243
..., your engine could overheat and be badly damaged. Too much water in the mixture can be covered by your cooling system. These can freeze and crack the engine, radiator, heater core and other parts.
If you don't have your dealer check your warranty. The coolant surge tank is located on the passenger...
Owner's Manual - Page 244
... hot can be burned if you 're low on a hot engine. When your engine is cold, the coolant level should be on hot engine parts. If you badly. Don't spill coolant on engine coolant. See "Low Coolant Warning Light" in the Index.
6-23 CAUTION:
Turning the surge tank pressure cap when the engine and radiator...
Owner's Manual - Page 247
...brake fluid, it can spill on the driver's side of the brake system. So, it is leaking out of the engine compartment.
CAUTION:
Your brake master cylinder reservoir is that the brake fluid ...the brake hydraulic system. You should have too much fluid when you have your brake system fixed, since a leak means that fluid is , you add fluid when your linings are put in the reservoir ...
Owner's Manual - Page 256
... D Bad handling D Rough ride D Needless damage from road hazards. Inflation -- Tire Pressure The Tire-Loading Information label, which is all right. NOTICE:
Don't let anyone tell you can get the following : D Too much flexing D Too much air (overinflation), you that underinflation or overinflation is on the valve stems. They help prevent leaks...
Owner's Manual - Page 261
..., your wheels may need . See your dealer if any wheel that is bent, cracked, or badly rusted or corroded. If you notice unusual tire wear or your vehicle pulling one it (except some...make your tires lose air and make you need to the body and chassis. If the wheel leaks air, replace it replaces.
Scheduled wheel alignment and wheel balancing are not needed. CAUTION:
Using ...
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