2003 Oldsmobile Bravada Owner's Manual - Page 284

If Steam Is Coming From Your Engine U everyone away from the vehicle until it cools down. Wait until there is nosign of steam or coolant before you open the hood. If you keep driving when your engineis overheated, the liquids in it can catch fire. You or others could be badly burned. Stop your engine if it overheats, and get out of the vehicle until the engine is cool. Notice: If your engine catches fire because you keep driving with no coolant, your vehicle can be badly damaged. The costly repairs would not be covered by your warranty. If No Steam Is Coming From Your Engine Stean, ,;on, n , c,,rheated engine L.. ,urn you badly, even if you just open the hood. Stay away from the engineif you see or hear steam coming from it. Just turn it off and get CAUTION: (Continued) 9 If you get an engine overheat warning but see or hear no steam, the problem may not be too serious. Sometimes the engine can get a little too hot when you: 0 Climb a long hill on a hot day Stop after high-speed driving Idle for long periods in traffic Tow a trailer 5-25