Owner's Manual
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These symbols are used on warning and indicator lights: -I I ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE CHARGING I BRAKE I RADIATOR COOLANT 1 FUEL 1I ENGINEOIL PRESSURE 1I ENGINE OIL TEMPERATURE II ANTILOCK BRAKE I .Here are some other symbols you may see: % r FUSE I I I RADIO RADIO VOLUME SELECTOR AIR CONDITIONING SPEAKER TRUNK HATCHBACK RELEASE I
These symbols are used on warning and indicator lights: -I I ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE CHARGING I BRAKE I RADIATOR COOLANT 1 FUEL 1I ENGINEOIL PRESSURE 1I ENGINE OIL TEMPERATURE II ANTILOCK BRAKE I .Here are some other symbols you may see: % r FUSE I I I RADIO RADIO VOLUME SELECTOR AIR CONDITIONING SPEAKER TRUNK HATCHBACK RELEASE I
Owner's Manual
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... engine. 2. Open thehood and unwrap the electrical cord. 3. If you have, and some other things. How longshould you keep thecoolant heater plugged in a minimum of oil you don't, it into a normal, grounded 110-volt outlet. The answer depends on the weather, thekind of four hours prior starting and better fuel economy... list everythinghere, we ask that particular area. 89 You'll get easier starting your vehicle.The dealercan give youthe best advice for that you contact a Cadillac dealer in the areawhere you 've used the coolant heater, be damaged.
... engine. 2. Open thehood and unwrap the electrical cord. 3. If you have, and some other things. How longshould you keep thecoolant heater plugged in a minimum of oil you don't, it into a normal, grounded 110-volt outlet. The answer depends on the weather, thekind of four hours prior starting and better fuel economy... list everythinghere, we ask that particular area. 89 You'll get easier starting your vehicle.The dealercan give youthe best advice for that you contact a Cadillac dealer in the areawhere you 've used the coolant heater, be damaged.
Owner's Manual
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... "Start." It goes off once you turn your key to your engine from neglected oil problems can be costly andis not covered by your engine oil pressure. light If it doesn't,be there to warn you might havesome other oil problem. When this light comes and stays on, it will be sureto have... it fixed so it means oil isn't going on oil, or you if something goes wrong. You could be sure the works. That's just a checkto be a problem...
... "Start." It goes off once you turn your key to your engine from neglected oil problems can be costly andis not covered by your engine oil pressure. light If it doesn't,be there to warn you might havesome other oil problem. When this light comes and stays on, it will be sureto have... it fixed so it means oil isn't going on oil, or you if something goes wrong. You could be sure the works. That's just a checkto be a problem...
Owner's Manual
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... low. If the light comes on and stays on, your oil level add enough oil and to bring the engine oil levelup to the proper level. See "Engine Oil" in the Index. 138 If a light stayson, you need service, and you should take your Cadillac to the dealer at once. To save yourbattery until you... alternator and battery charging systems are working. Charge Light When you turn off all accessories, and set your Electronic Climate Control system to "OFF." Low Oil Level Light If it doesn'tcome on, have it repaired.
... low. If the light comes on and stays on, your oil level add enough oil and to bring the engine oil levelup to the proper level. See "Engine Oil" in the Index. 138 If a light stayson, you need service, and you should take your Cadillac to the dealer at once. To save yourbattery until you... alternator and battery charging systems are working. Charge Light When you turn off all accessories, and set your Electronic Climate Control system to "OFF." Low Oil Level Light If it doesn'tcome on, have it repaired.
Owner's Manual
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Door Ajar Light (Option) This lightwill come on following engine start up for about 20 seconds when the engine oil needs changing. r See "Oil Life Indicator" in the Index. _ Change Oil Light This light comes on if a dooris not completely closed. 139
Door Ajar Light (Option) This lightwill come on following engine start up for about 20 seconds when the engine oil needs changing. r See "Oil Life Indicator" in the Index. _ Change Oil Light This light comes on if a dooris not completely closed. 139
Owner's Manual
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... serviced.) There aretwo things the system won'tdo: It can happen if driving conditions, such as short trips in , you need to reset your oil every 3000 miles (5000 k ) 3 months (whichever comes first), m or unless the "CHANGEOIC' light comes sooner. on when to change your... engine stopped. Alwayskeep a written record of the mileage and date when you will need to change the oil between3000 miles (5000 km) and 7500 miles (12500 k )but it , see theCadillac Maintenance Schedule Booklet. OIL LIFE INDICATOR Your Cadillac has an Oil LifeIndicator feature. It's basedupon the engine...
... serviced.) There aretwo things the system won'tdo: It can happen if driving conditions, such as short trips in , you need to reset your oil every 3000 miles (5000 k ) 3 months (whichever comes first), m or unless the "CHANGEOIC' light comes sooner. on when to change your... engine stopped. Alwayskeep a written record of the mileage and date when you will need to change the oil between3000 miles (5000 km) and 7500 miles (12500 k )but it , see theCadillac Maintenance Schedule Booklet. OIL LIFE INDICATOR Your Cadillac has an Oil LifeIndicator feature. It's basedupon the engine...
Owner's Manual
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... for any circumstances,stop and back up. Of course, you 're not fresh -- Wiper Blades: Are they all acrossNorth America. Fuel, EnEine Oil. Are all levels? Other Fluids: Have you actually are. Once you are moving onthe freeway, make too many,milesthat first part of motion. If... on to help if you miss your sense of the journey. They'll be curved, sometimes quite sharply. Lights: Are they in Cadillac dealerships all working? The exit speed is usuallyposted. Are the tires allinflated to think you are going slowerthan you checked all windowsclean Is inside...
... for any circumstances,stop and back up. Of course, you 're not fresh -- Wiper Blades: Are they all acrossNorth America. Fuel, EnEine Oil. Are all levels? Other Fluids: Have you actually are. Once you are moving onthe freeway, make too many,milesthat first part of motion. If... on to help if you miss your sense of the journey. They'll be curved, sometimes quite sharply. Lights: Are they in Cadillac dealerships all working? The exit speed is usuallyposted. Are the tires allinflated to think you are going slowerthan you checked all windowsclean Is inside...
Owner's Manual
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... Your vehicle will help you find them quickly. a See the Maintenance Schedule for long periods in trailer operation are automatic transmission fluid (don't overfill), engine oil, axlelubricant, engine drive belt, cooling system,and brake adjustment. Engine Cooling When Trailering Your cooling system may temporarily overheat during severe operating conditions such as...
... Your vehicle will help you find them quickly. a See the Maintenance Schedule for long periods in trailer operation are automatic transmission fluid (don't overfill), engine oil, axlelubricant, engine drive belt, cooling system,and brake adjustment. Engine Cooling When Trailering Your cooling system may temporarily overheat during severe operating conditions such as...
Owner's Manual
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... available from your dealership. Cadillac tests prototypes of tests required by a professional driver under controlled laboratory conditions, on fuel availability, askan auto club, or contact a major oil company that vehicles meet the Federal emissions and fuel economy standards. All of the figures provided ...fuel economy estimates are based on drivingin another country outside the U.S. FUELS IN FOREIGN COUNTHES If you 'll be covered by Cadillac. S. To check on an instrument similar to theEPA. Several vehicles like yours have been driven through a standard test and their...
... available from your dealership. Cadillac tests prototypes of tests required by a professional driver under controlled laboratory conditions, on fuel availability, askan auto club, or contact a major oil company that vehicles meet the Federal emissions and fuel economy standards. All of the figures provided ...fuel economy estimates are based on drivingin another country outside the U.S. FUELS IN FOREIGN COUNTHES If you 'll be covered by Cadillac. S. To check on an instrument similar to theEPA. Several vehicles like yours have been driven through a standard test and their...
Owner's Manual
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You should check yourthe engine oil level regularly; In order to get fuel. Before closing the hood, be om level ground. 254 information, see Low Oil Level light in Index. added It's a good idea to check yourengine oil level right away.For more. ENGINE OIL If the LOW OIL LEVEL light on the instrument panel comes on properly. this is .an, reminder. Then just pull the hood down and close it means you need to check your engine oil every time you get an accurate reading, the oil must be warm and the vehicle must be sureall the filler caps are on , it firmly.
You should check yourthe engine oil level regularly; In order to get fuel. Before closing the hood, be om level ground. 254 information, see Low Oil Level light in Index. added It's a good idea to check yourengine oil level right away.For more. ENGINE OIL If the LOW OIL LEVEL light on the instrument panel comes on properly. this is .an, reminder. Then just pull the hood down and close it means you need to check your engine oil every time you get an accurate reading, the oil must be warm and the vehicle must be sureall the filler caps are on , it firmly.
Owner's Manual
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Pinchthe end of the dipstick tube as you don't, the oil dipstick might show the actual level. Now remove it all the way back in. To Check Engine Oil Turn off the engine and give the oil afew minutes to drain back into the oil pan.If you remove the dipstick to wipe the oil from it. not IPull out the dipstick slightly. Then push it without pinching the tube, keeping the tip lower.
Pinchthe end of the dipstick tube as you don't, the oil dipstick might show the actual level. Now remove it all the way back in. To Check Engine Oil Turn off the engine and give the oil afew minutes to drain back into the oil pan.If you remove the dipstick to wipe the oil from it. not IPull out the dipstick slightly. Then push it without pinching the tube, keeping the tip lower.
Owner's Manual
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This section explains what kind to add some oil. I NOTICE: Don't add too much If your engine hasso much oil that shows the proper operating range, your engine could be damaged. When to Add Oil If the oil isat orbelow the ADD line, then you mustuse the right kind. For crankcase capacity, see "Capacities and Specifications" inthe Index. oil level gets above the cross-hatched area that the oil. But you 'll need to of oil use. Push the dipstick all the way back in when you're through. 256
This section explains what kind to add some oil. I NOTICE: Don't add too much If your engine hasso much oil that shows the proper operating range, your engine could be damaged. When to Add Oil If the oil isat orbelow the ADD line, then you mustuse the right kind. For crankcase capacity, see "Capacities and Specifications" inthe Index. oil level gets above the cross-hatched area that the oil. But you 'll need to of oil use. Push the dipstick all the way back in when you're through. 256
Owner's Manual
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The "starburst" symbol indicates that display this new "starburst" symbol. You should look for this on the front of the properquality for use in your vehiclewill be identified with this new symbol. 257 r What Kind o Oil to Use f Beginning midyear1993, oils of the oil container, and use only oils that theoil has been certified by the American Petroleum Institute ( M I ) , and is suitable for your gasoline engine.
The "starburst" symbol indicates that display this new "starburst" symbol. You should look for this on the front of the properquality for use in your vehiclewill be identified with this new symbol. 257 r What Kind o Oil to Use f Beginning midyear1993, oils of the oil container, and use only oils that theoil has been certified by the American Petroleum Institute ( M I ) , and is suitable for your gasoline engine.
Owner's Manual
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... AT TEMPERATURES ABOVE 40 DEGREES F (4 DEGREES C). DO NOT USE SAE 1OW-40, SAE 20W-50 OR ANY OTHER GRADE OIL NOT RECOMMENDED As shown inthe chart, S A E 5W-30 isbest for and use or other viscosity oils, such as shown in the following three things: 258 S If you cannot find... oils with new "starburst" symbol on an oil container show its viscosity, thickness. These numbers on the frontof the the container, you can use S ...
... AT TEMPERATURES ABOVE 40 DEGREES F (4 DEGREES C). DO NOT USE SAE 1OW-40, SAE 20W-50 OR ANY OTHER GRADE OIL NOT RECOMMENDED As shown inthe chart, S A E 5W-30 isbest for and use or other viscosity oils, such as shown in the following three things: 258 S If you cannot find... oils with new "starburst" symbol on an oil container show its viscosity, thickness. These numbers on the frontof the the container, you can use S ...
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... do not have either by your vehicle. 259 S A E 5W-30 Energy Conserving I1 0 0 Oils with other quality designations, such as"SWCD," "SH,SG,CD," etc. 0 SH or SG "SH"or "SG"must be on theoil container, either the "starburst" ... cause engine damage not covered by itself or combined with these words on the container will help you cannot find oils with "starburst" the symbol, youshould look for your warranty. GM Goodwrench@oil (in a doughnut shaped logo (symbol) on most containers. I ) levels of quality. These three things are usually included in Canada...
... do not have either by your vehicle. 259 S A E 5W-30 Energy Conserving I1 0 0 Oils with other quality designations, such as"SWCD," "SH,SG,CD," etc. 0 SH or SG "SH"or "SG"must be on theoil container, either the "starburst" ... cause engine damage not covered by itself or combined with these words on the container will help you cannot find oils with "starburst" the symbol, youshould look for your warranty. GM Goodwrench@oil (in a doughnut shaped logo (symbol) on most containers. I ) levels of quality. These three things are usually included in Canada...
Owner's Manual
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...or sure to Change Engine Oil Your Cadillac has an "Oil Life Indicator." This feature will let you 'll need to reset the Oil Life Indicator when the oil has been changed. What to Do with the engine stopped. Engine Oil Additives Don't add anything to your oil.Your Cadillac dealer is ready to ...change your oil-- The system won'tdetect dust in a very coldweather, 0 ...
...or sure to Change Engine Oil Your Cadillac has an "Oil Life Indicator." This feature will let you 'll need to reset the Oil Life Indicator when the oil has been changed. What to Do with the engine stopped. Engine Oil Additives Don't add anything to your oil.Your Cadillac dealer is ready to ...change your oil-- The system won'tdetect dust in a very coldweather, 0 ...
Owner's Manual
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... it by putting.it in the trash, pouring it to a place that collects used oil, ask your own oil, be a real threat to the environment. If you have a problem If properly disposing of your used oil. See "Scheduled Maintenance Services" inthe Index. 261 AIR CLEANER c c Refer to the... Maintenance Schedule to determine when to replace the air filter. rags containing used engine oil. (See the manufacturer's warnings about the use and disposal of oil products.) Used oil can be sure to drain all free-flowingoil from the filter before disposal. Don't ever dispose of...
... it by putting.it in the trash, pouring it to a place that collects used oil, ask your own oil, be a real threat to the environment. If you have a problem If properly disposing of your used oil. See "Scheduled Maintenance Services" inthe Index. 261 AIR CLEANER c c Refer to the... Maintenance Schedule to determine when to replace the air filter. rags containing used engine oil. (See the manufacturer's warnings about the use and disposal of oil products.) Used oil can be sure to drain all free-flowingoil from the filter before disposal. Don't ever dispose of...
Owner's Manual
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... a fire. How to Check Because this done at least 30 minutes before checking the transmission fluid levelif you 're driving. Wait at .a Cadillac dealership Service Department. I I Too much can mean that some of the fluid could come out andfall on thedipstick. At high speed for.quite...a while. 262 II i I AUTOAUTIC .TRANsIMISSIONFLUID 'Whento Check and Change A good time to check yourautomatic transmission fluid level is when the engine oil is off, a backfire can cause a damaging engine fire:And, dirt can be sure to change your fluid.See "Scheduled Maintenance Services" in ...
... a fire. How to Check Because this done at least 30 minutes before checking the transmission fluid levelif you 're driving. Wait at .a Cadillac dealership Service Department. I I Too much can mean that some of the fluid could come out andfall on thedipstick. At high speed for.quite...a while. 262 II i I AUTOAUTIC .TRANsIMISSIONFLUID 'Whento Check and Change A good time to check yourautomatic transmission fluid level is when the engine oil is off, a backfire can cause a damaging engine fire:And, dirt can be sure to change your fluid.See "Scheduled Maintenance Services" in ...
Owner's Manual
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... After work is a leak. For example, just a few drops of fluid. See "Appearance Care" in your brake system can damage your vehicle. such as engine oil, in the Index. are The sound may comeand go or be heard the time your vehicle.If you do , wash off at windows on the... not to Add When you do need brake fluid, use it . Brake fluid can checkthe brakefluid without taking the cap. are 274 Brake Wear Your Cadillac has front-wheel disc brakes and rear drum brakes. Just look the off immediately. Use new brake fluid from a sealed container only, and always clean...
... After work is a leak. For example, just a few drops of fluid. See "Appearance Care" in your brake system can damage your vehicle. such as engine oil, in the Index. are The sound may comeand go or be heard the time your vehicle.If you do , wash off at windows on the... not to Add When you do need brake fluid, use it . Brake fluid can checkthe brakefluid without taking the cap. are 274 Brake Wear Your Cadillac has front-wheel disc brakes and rear drum brakes. Just look the off immediately. Use new brake fluid from a sealed container only, and always clean...
Owner's Manual
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0 Install new bulb and socket and connect the wiring harness. NOTICE: Do not touchglass portion of your halogen bulb. new Install the headlight housing socket into the headlamp assembly. TMLLIGHT BULB REPLACEMENT Remove the upper screw fromthe bezel. 281 The oil from you fingers will shorten the life of the new halogen bulb! Make sure that harness is locked to bulb socket.
0 Install new bulb and socket and connect the wiring harness. NOTICE: Do not touchglass portion of your halogen bulb. new Install the headlight housing socket into the headlamp assembly. TMLLIGHT BULB REPLACEMENT Remove the upper screw fromthe bezel. 281 The oil from you fingers will shorten the life of the new halogen bulb! Make sure that harness is locked to bulb socket.