2014 Chevrolet Impala Limited Owner's Manual (Page 234 of 356)

2014 Chevrolet Impala Limited Owner's Manual
Posted on 10 Apr, 2020
Model: 2014 Chevrolet Impala Limited
Pages: 356
File size: 5 MB

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Impala Limited Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6885190) -
2014 - crc - 8/20/13
10-12 Vehicle Care
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Caution
Using coolant other than
DEX-COOL
®
can cause
premature engine, heater core,
or radiator corrosion. In addition,
the engine coolant could require
changing sooner. Any repairs
would not be covered by the
vehicle warranty. Always use
DEX-COOL (silicate-free) coolant
in the vehicle.
Engine Coolant
The cooling system in the vehicle is
filled with DEX-COOL
®
engine
coolant mixture. See Recommended
Fluids and Lubricants on page 11-12
and Maintenance Schedule on
page 11-2.
The following explains the cooling
system and how to check and add
coolant when it is low. If there is a
problem with engine overheating,
see Engine Overheating on
page 10-14.
What to Use
{
Warning
Adding only plain water or some
other liquid to the cooling system
can be dangerous. Plain water
and other liquids, can boil before
the proper coolant mixture will.
The coolant warning system is set
for the proper coolant mixture.
With plain water or the wrong
mixture, the engine could get too
hot but you would not get the
overheat warning. The engine
could catch fire and you or others
could be burned. Depending on
the engine, use a 50/50 mixture
of deionized water or clean,
drinkable water and DEX-COOL
coolant.
Use a 50/50 mixture of deionized
water or clean, drinkable water and
DEX-COOL coolant. If using this
mixture, nothing else needs to be
added.
This mixture:
.
Gives freezing protection down
to 37°C (34°F), outside
temperature.
.
Gives boiling protection up to
129°C (265°F), engine
temperature.
.
Protects against rust and
corrosion.
.
Will not damage aluminum parts.
.
Helps keep the proper engine
temperature.
{
Caution
If improper coolant mixture,
inhibitors, or additives are used in
the vehicle cooling system, the
engine could overheat and be
damaged. Too much water in the
mixture can freeze and crack
engine cooling parts. The repairs
would not be covered by the
vehicle warranty. Use only the
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General
Year 2014
Make Chevrolet
Model Impala Limited
Language English
Pages 356
Filetype PDF (Download)
File size 5 MB

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