Cooling System


 

To reduce potential for engine and transmission overheating, take the following actions:

• City Driving

When stopped for short periods of time, shift the transmission into NEUTRAL and increase engine idle speed.

• Highway Driving

Reduce speed.

• Air Conditioning

Turn off temporarily.

    See also:

    Gear Ranges
    DO NOT race the engine when shifting from PARK or NEUTRAL into another gear range. ...

    Shift Lever Override
    If a malfunction occurs and the shift lever cannot be moved out of the PARK position, you can use the following procedure to temporarily move the shift lever: 1. Firmly apply the parking brake. ...

    Cooling System Pressure Cap
    The cap must be fully tightened to prevent loss of coolant, and to ensure that engine coolant (antifreeze) will return to the radiator from the coolant recovery bottle. The cap should be inspec ...