1998 Oldsmobile Achieva Owner's Manual - Page 207

,- , \ ~ CAUTION: NOTICE: Engine damage from running your engine without coolant isn't covered your warranty. by 1 l 1 ' Heater and radiatorhoses, and otherengine parts, can be very hot. Don't touch them. you If do, you can be burned. Don't run the engine if there is a leak. I you run f the engine, it could lose all coolant. That could cause an engine fire, and you could be burned. Get any leak fixed before you drive the vehicle. . If there seems to be no leak, with the engine on, check to see if the electric engine cooling fanrunning. If the is engine is overheating, the should be running. If it fan isn't, your vehicle needs service. How to Add Coolant tothe Coolant Surge Tank If you haven't found aproblem yet, but the coolant level isn't at FULL COLD, add a 50/50mixture of clean water (preferably distilled) and DEX-COOL@coolant at the coolantsurge tank, but be sure the cooling system, including the coolant surgetank pressure cap, is cool before you do it. (See "Engine Coolant" in the Index for moreinformation.) 5-19