Black plate (30,1)Cadillac DTS Owner Manual - 2011Then check to see if the engine cooling fans arerunning. If the engine is overheating, both fans shouldbe running. If they are not, do not continue to run theengine and have the vehicle serviced.Notice: Engine damage from running the enginewithout coolant is not covered by the warranty.Notice: If the engine catches fire while driving withno coolant, the vehicle can be badly damaged. Thecostly repairs would not be covered by the vehiclewarranty. See Overheated Engine ProtectionOperating Mode on page 6‑31 for information ondriving to a safe place in an emergency.If Steam Is Coming From The EngineCompartment{ WARNING:Steam from an overheated engine can burn youbadly, even if you just open the hood. Stay awayfrom the engine if you see or hear steam comingfrom it. Turn it off and get everyone away fromthe vehicle until it cools down. Wait until there isno sign of steam or coolant before you openthe hood.(Continued)WARNING: (Continued)If you keep driving when the vehicles engine isoverheated, the liquids in it can catch fire. You orothers could be badly burned. Stop the engine ifit overheats, and get out of the vehicle until theengine is cool.See Overheated Engine Protection OperatingMode on page 6‑31 for information on driving toa safe place in an emergency.If No Steam Is Coming From TheEngine CompartmentIf an engine overheat warning is displayed but no steamcan be seen or heard, the problem may not be tooserious. Sometimes the engine can get a little too hotwhen the vehicle:. Climbs a long hill on a hot day.. Stops after high-speed driving.. Idles for long periods in traffic.. Tows a trailer.6-30
