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Chevrolet Spark Owners Manual: If Steam Is Coming from the Engine Compartment

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Warning

Steam from an overheated engine can burn you badly, even if you just open the hood. Stay away from the engine if you see or hear steam coming from it. Just turn it off and get everyone away from the vehicle until it cools down.

Wait until there is no sign of steam or coolant before you open the hood.

If you keep driving when the engine is overheated, the liquids in it can catch fire. You or others could be badly burned. Stop the engine if it overheats, and get out of the vehicle until the engine is cool.

Engine Overheating
The vehicle has an indicator to warn of the engine overheating. See Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light on page 5-18. If the decision is made not to lift the hood when this warning appears, ge ...

If No Steam Is Coming from the Engine Compartment
If an engine overheat warning is displayed but no steam can be seen or heard, the problem may not be too serious. Sometimes the engine can get a little too hot when the vehicle: Climbs a long ...

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Tire Rotation
Tires should be rotated every 12 000 km (7,500 mi). The first rotation is the most important. See Maintenance Schedule on page 11-3. Tires are rotated to achieve a more uniform wear for all tires. Anytime unusual wear is noticed, rotate the tires as soon as possible, check for proper tire inf ...

Pictures and Movies (Movie System)
The infotainment system can play movie files stored on a USB storage device and devices that support Media Transfer Protocol (MTP). Movie System Information Caution for Using Movie Files Available resolution: Within 720 x 576 (W x H) pixels. Frame rate: Less than 30 fps. Playable movie f ...

Radio without Touchscreen
/VOL (Power/Volume) Press to turn the system on and off. Turn to adjust the volume. Preset Buttons 1-6 Press and hold to store a station. Press to go to a preset favorite station. MENU/TUNE Press to open menus and select menu items. Turn to highlight menu i ...

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