Cadillac 2001 Catera Owner's Manual

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6-22NOTICE:If you use an improper coolant mixture, yourengine could overheat and be badly damaged.The repair cost wouldn’t be covered by yourwarranty. Too much water in the mixture canfreeze and crack the engine, radiator, heater coreand other parts.If you have to add coolant more than four times a year,have your dealer check your cooling system.NOTICE:If you use the proper coolant, you don’t have toadd extra inhibitors or additives which claim toimprove the system. These can be harmful.Checking CoolantThe surge tank is located behind the engine aircleaner/filter on the passenger’s side of the engine. See“Engine Compartment Overview” in the Index for moreinformation on location.The cooling system when hot is under a lot of pressure.If the low coolant warning light on the instrument panelappears, you will need to add coolant.