1993 CADILLAC FLEETWOOD coolant temperature

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RADIATOR COOLANT
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PRESSURE ENGINE OIL
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine A CAUTION:
If you let your tires spin at high speed when the “Ikaction
Disabled” light comes on, your tires can explode and you or
others could be injured. And, spinning your tires with this light
on can cause the automatic transmission to overheat or can
cause other problems that could cause an engine fire or other
damage. When you’re stuck, spin the wheels as little as possible.
If your vehicle is stuck, don’t spin the wheels above 35 mph (55
h/h) a 1 on the speedometer.
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light
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This light tells you that
your engine coolant has
overheated.
If you have
been operating your
vehicle under normal
driving conditions,
you
should pull off the
road, stop your vehicle
and turn the engine
off
as soon as possible.
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When to Check and Change Lubricant:
Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine how often to check the
lubricant and when to change it. See “Periodic Maintenance Inspections”
in the Index.
How to Check Lubricant:
If the level is below the bottom of the filler plug hole, you’ll need to add
some lubricant. Add enough lubricant to raise the level to the bottom of
What to Use:
~ the filler plug hole.
Standard Differential
Use Axle Lubricant (GM Part
No. 1052271) or SAE 8OW-90 GL-5 gear
lubricant.
Limited-Slip Differential
To add lubricant when the level is low, use Axle Lubricant (GM Part No.
1052271) or SAE 8OW-90 GL-5 gear lubricant. To completely refill after
draining, add
4 ounces (1 18 ml) of Limited-Slip Differential Lubricant
Additive (GM Part
No. 1052358). Then fill to the bottom of the filler plug
hole with Axle Lubricant (GM Part
No. 1052271) or SAE 8OW-90 GL-5
~ gear lubricant.
ENGINE COOLANT
The proper coolant for your Cadillac will:
Give freezing protection down to -34°F (-37’ C) .
_- Give boiling protection up to 262°F (128°C) .
0 Protect against rust and corrosion.
__ 0 Help keep the proper engine temperature.
Let the warning lights work as they should.
What to Use:
Use a mixture of one-half clean water (preferably distilled) and one-half
antifreeze that meets
“GM Specification 1825-M,” which won’t damage
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine RADIATOR PRESSURE CAP
When you replace your radiator pressure cap, an AC' cap is
recommended.
THERMOSTAT
Engine coolant temperature is controlled by a thermostat in the engine
coolant system. The thermostat stops the
flow of coolant through the
radiator until the coolant reaches a preset temperature.
When
you replace your thermostat, an AC@ thermostat is recommended.
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Disposal. Used Oil ................................. 264
Door Ajar Light
.................................... 131
Door Locks
........................................ 65
Downhill Parking
................................... 201
Down Hills and Mountains. Driving
................... 198
Downshifting
....................................... 86
Driving AtNight
....................................... 185
Defensive
...................................... 166
Drunken
....................................... 167
Hill and Mountain
............................... 198
In A Foreign Country
............................ 254
In Cities
........................................ 193
In Fog. Mist And Haze
........................... 191
On Snow Or Ice
................................. 204
In The Rain
..................................... 188
In Winter ....................................... 203
On A Long Trip
................................. 196
On The Freeway
................................. 194
On The Road
................................... 197
On Curves
...................................... 179
Through Deep Standing Water
...................... 82
Drunken Driving
................................... 167
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Electric Outside Mirror Control ...................... 116
Electrical Equipment. Adding
..................... 143. 312
Electronic Climate Control
.......................... 139
Electronic Level Control
............................ 135
Electronic Solar Sensor
............................. 141
Emergencies. Braking in
............................. 179
Emergencies. Steering In,
............................ 180
Emergency Towing ................................. 223
Engine
Block Heater
.................................... 82
Coolant
........................................ 269
Exhaust
......................................... 93
Oil
............................................ 258
Oil Additives
.................................... 263
Oil Pressure Light
............................... 129
Oil, When
To Change ............................ 263
Overheating
.................................... 227
Starting Your
.................................... 80
Emergency Starting. Discharged Battery ............... 218
Coolant Temperature Warning Lights
............... 128
Warning Light About Need For Service ............. 134
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Upholstery Care
................................... 302
Urban Driving
..................................... 193
Used Oil. How To Dispose Of
........................ 264
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Vanity Mirrors. Front Seat ........................... 116
Vanity Mirrors. Rear Seat
............................ 117
Vehicle Damage Warnings
............................. 2
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
.................. 311
Vehicle Storage
.................................... 278
Vehicle Symbols
...................................... 3
Vents
............................................. 138
Vinyl. Cleaning
.................................... 305
Warning Light. Antilock Brake System
...................... 126
Light. Brake System
.............................. 125
Light. Engine Coolant Temperature
................ 128
Light. Low Coolant
.............................. 133
Light. Oil Pressure
............................... 129
Lights. On Instrument Panel
....................... 125
Lights: What To Do If One Goes On
................ 125
Warnings. Safety
..................................... 1
Warnings. Vehicle Damage ............................. 2
Washer. Windshield
................................. 101
Water. Don't Use
.. For Windshield Washer ............ 102
Wear Indicators. Front Brake
........................ 177
Weatherstrips. Cleaning
............................. 308
Wet Road Driving
.................................. 188
Wheel Alignment And Tire Balance
................... 298
Wheel Nut Torque
.................................. 245
Wheel Replacement
................................ 299
White Sidewall Tires. Cleaning
....................... 308
Why Safety Belts Work
............................... 14
Why Wear Safety Belts?
.............................. 14
Windows. Power
.................................... 96
Windshield
Washer
......................................... 101
Washer Fluid
.................................... 274
Wipers
......................................... 100
Winter Driving
..................................... 203
Wiper Blade Replacement
........................... 288
Working On Your Car
............................... 251
WornTires
........................................ 296
Wrecker Towing
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