1996 Buick Park Avenue Owner's Manual

Engine Coolant TemperatureWarning Light-hTEMPOne of these lights will come on to tell you that yourengine coolant has overheated or your radiator coolingfans are not working. If you have been operating your,vehicle under normal driving conditions, you shouldpull off the road, stop your vehicle and turn the engineoff as soon as possible. IThe section “Problems on the Road,” in thismanual explains what to do. See “Engine Overheating”in the Index.Engine Coolant Temperature Gage (Option)If’ you have the gage cluster,you have a gage that showsthe engine coolanttemperature in degreesFahrenheit. Canadianinstrument panels measurethe coolant temperature indegrees Celsius. -If the gagepointer moves into the redarea, your engine is too hot!That reading means ,the same thing as the warning light.It means that your engine coolant has overheated. If youhave been operating.your vehicle under normal drivingconditions, you should pull off the road, stop yourvehicle and turn off the engine as soon as possible.The section “Problems’ on the Road,” in thismanual explains what to do. See “Engine Overheating”in the Index.2-74