Buick LaCrosse: Engine Coolant - Vehicle Checks - Vehicle Care - Buick LaCrosse Owners ManualBuick LaCrosse: Engine Coolant

The cooling system in the vehicle is filled with DEX-COOL® engine coolant mixture. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants and Maintenance Schedule for more information.

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.

Cooling System
The cooling system allows the engine to maintain the correct working temperature. When it is safe to lift the hood: 2.4L L4 Engine 2.4L L4 Engine A. Engine Cooling Fans (Out of View) B. C ...

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 warni ...

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Automatic anti-glare rearview mirror
The inside mirror is designed so that it automatically dims during night time conditions and according to the intensity of the headlights of the vehicle following you. The automatic anti-glare fea ...

Symbols
The vehicle has components and labels that use symbols instead of text. Symbols are shown along with the text describing the operation or information relating to a specific component, contro ...

Side ventilators
1) Open 2) Close Move the tab to adjust the flow direction. To open the ventilator, turn the side grille open/close wheel upward to the “” position. To close it, turn the wheel downward t ...