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Engine hot A/C on

Tiny
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  • 2007 PONTIAC TORRENT
  • 6 CYL
  • 2WD
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  • 118,000 MILES
I started driving my car to work when the engine hot A/C off light came on. I am wondering if it is okay to drive until I can get it fixed. Today is Sunday will not be able to fix it until Friday. Please help.
Sunday, October 22nd, 2017 AT 7:20 PM

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Tiny
KEN L
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I would not you can hurt the engine which will cause you more grief. Wait until the engine cools down and then check the coolant level. Here is a video the will help you:

https://youtu.be/071_-NGrk5s

and

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/engine-overheating-or-running-hot

Please let us know what happens.

Cheers, Ken
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Monday, October 23rd, 2017 AT 3:13 PM

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