Buick LaCrosse: 3.6L V6 Engine
There is a coolant temperature gauge and a engine coolant temperature warning light on the instrument panel cluster that indicate an overheated engine condition. See Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge and Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light for more information.
If the decision is made not to lift the hood when this warning appears, get service help right away. See Roadside Assistance Program (U.S. and Canada) or Roadside Assistance Program (Mexico).
If the decision is made to lift the hood, make sure the vehicle is parked on a level surface.
Then check to see if the engine cooling fans are running. If the engine is overheating, the fans should be running. If not, do not continue to run the engine and have the vehicle serviced.
Notice:
Engine damage from
running the engine without
coolant is not covered by the
warranty.
2.4L L4 Engine
There is a engine coolant temperature warning light on the instrument panel cluster that indicates an overheated engine condition. See Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light for more infor ...If Steam Is Coming from the Engine Compartment
See Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode for information on driving to a safe place in an emergency. ...See also:
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking
Your vehicle has customizable
settings for the doors to
automatically lock and unlock. There
are default settings for each of these
features. You can turn off or change
the settings for thes ...
Operation
Settings are made by pressing MY CAR on the center console control panel and
using the menus displayed. ...
If the Engine Overheats
The pointer of your vehicle’s
temperature gauge should stay in
the midrange under most conditions.
If it climbs to the red mark, you
should determine the reason (hot
day, driving up a steep ...