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...Northstar 4.6 liter V8 engine, 4T80 E electronically controlled automatic transaxle, road sensing suspension, speed sensitive steering, antilock brakes and traction control. For more than nine decades Cadillac has been a leader in stock technical configuration, was the first car ever to be awarded the prestigious Malcolm ...valve, This rich tradition continues into the '90s as the pace car for the 76th Indianapolis 500. The 1992 Seville STS was selected as Cadillac became the first automobile manufacturer to win all three major automotive awards: Car of the Year, Motor Trend; Now...
...Northstar 4.6 liter V8 engine, 4T80 E electronically controlled automatic transaxle, road sensing suspension, speed sensitive steering, antilock brakes and traction control. For more than nine decades Cadillac has been a leader in stock technical configuration, was the first car ever to be awarded the prestigious Malcolm ...valve, This rich tradition continues into the '90s as the pace car for the 76th Indianapolis 500. The 1992 Seville STS was selected as Cadillac became the first automobile manufacturer to win all three major automotive awards: Car of the Year, Motor Trend; Now...
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These symbols are used on warning and indicator lights: -I ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE I CHARGING BRAKE RADIATOR COOLANT ENGINE OIL PRESSURE ENGINE OIL TEMPERATURE U ANTILOCK BRAKE Here are some other symbols you may see: P tl I RADIO SELECTOR I 1 RAD'o "OLUME I AIR CONOlTlONlNG 1 I SPEAKER Vii I I TRUNK RELEASE LIGHTER u HORN I .
These symbols are used on warning and indicator lights: -I ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE I CHARGING BRAKE RADIATOR COOLANT ENGINE OIL PRESSURE ENGINE OIL TEMPERATURE U ANTILOCK BRAKE Here are some other symbols you may see: P tl I RADIO SELECTOR I 1 RAD'o "OLUME I AIR CONOlTlONlNG 1 I SPEAKER Vii I I TRUNK RELEASE LIGHTER u HORN I .
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FEATURES AND CONTROLS Here you if everything is working properly -- Also explained are theinstrument panel and the warning systems that tell you can learn about the many standard and optional features on your Cadillac, and informationon starting, shifting and braking. KEYS 2- 1 and what to doif you have a problem.
FEATURES AND CONTROLS Here you if everything is working properly -- Also explained are theinstrument panel and the warning systems that tell you can learn about the many standard and optional features on your Cadillac, and informationon starting, shifting and braking. KEYS 2- 1 and what to doif you have a problem.
Owner's Manual
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... get the PASS-KEY MALFUNCTION message you will perform better in the run if you lose or damage a PASS-Key@II ignition ke , see your Cadillac dealer. Don't tow a trailer during"break-in." See "Towing a Bailer" in . If you followthese long guidelines: Don't drive at any one speed-- Don't ...make full-throttle starts. 0 Avoid making hard stops for more information. 2-19 Follow this time your engine if you get new brake linings. P P If you're ever driving and you turn it will be is not protectedby the PASS-Key@II system. - Hard stopswith new linings...
... get the PASS-KEY MALFUNCTION message you will perform better in the run if you lose or damage a PASS-Key@II ignition ke , see your Cadillac dealer. Don't tow a trailer during"break-in." See "Towing a Bailer" in . If you followthese long guidelines: Don't drive at any one speed-- Don't ...make full-throttle starts. 0 Avoid making hard stops for more information. 2-19 Follow this time your engine if you get new brake linings. P P If you're ever driving and you turn it will be is not protectedby the PASS-Key@II system. - Hard stopswith new linings...
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... PARK (P) range before starting the engine. Shift to get out snow, of PARK (P)" in the Index for additional information. 2-25 Your Cadillac has a brake-transaxle shift interlock. If you maintain brake application. See "If You're Stuck in Sand, Mud,Ice or Snow" in this gear to REVERSE (R) while your vehicleis moving forward...
... PARK (P) range before starting the engine. Shift to get out snow, of PARK (P)" in the Index for additional information. 2-25 Your Cadillac has a brake-transaxle shift interlock. If you maintain brake application. See "If You're Stuck in Sand, Mud,Ice or Snow" in this gear to REVERSE (R) while your vehicleis moving forward...
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... your vehicle there with only the acceleratorpedal. You can 'trotate, don't try to drive.This might happen if you stop when goinguphill, don't hold your brakes off and on. Don't shift into FIRST (1)until the vehicle is going slowerthan 65 mph (105 km/h), or you even more power than SECOND (2). It.... You can use your vehicle in very deep sandor mud or were up against a solid object. You could cause overheating and damagethe transaxle. Use your brakes to use it on very steep hills, or in deep snow or mud. (If the shift the lever isput in FIRST (l), transaxle won't shift into...
... your vehicle there with only the acceleratorpedal. You can 'trotate, don't try to drive.This might happen if you stop when goinguphill, don't hold your brakes off and on. Don't shift into FIRST (1)until the vehicle is going slowerthan 65 mph (105 km/h), or you even more power than SECOND (2). It.... You can use your vehicle in very deep sandor mud or were up against a solid object. You could cause overheating and damagethe transaxle. Use your brakes to use it on very steep hills, or in deep snow or mud. (If the shift the lever isput in FIRST (l), transaxle won't shift into...
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... with your right foot and push down the parking brake pedal with your parking brake asshown by the illustration below. In the meantime, you can manually release your left foot. If the ignition is running, your engine is on, the brake system warning lightwill come on the driver's side under... the instrument panel and above the parking brake. 2-29 When you have it fixed. Pull on the manual release lever which is located on ...
... with your right foot and push down the parking brake pedal with your parking brake asshown by the illustration below. In the meantime, you can manually release your left foot. If the ignition is running, your engine is on, the brake system warning lightwill come on the driver's side under... the instrument panel and above the parking brake. 2-29 When you have it fixed. Pull on the manual release lever which is located on ...
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You may have to replace them and you are towing a trailer and are parking on can cause your vehicle. I If you could also of damage other parts your rear brakes to keep the trailer from moving. I NOTICE: Driving with the parking brake on a hill, see "Towing a Trailer" in the Index. This section shows what to do first to overheat. SHIFTING INTO PARK (P) 2-30
You may have to replace them and you are towing a trailer and are parking on can cause your vehicle. I If you could also of damage other parts your rear brakes to keep the trailer from moving. I NOTICE: Driving with the parking brake on a hill, see "Towing a Trailer" in the Index. This section shows what to do first to overheat. SHIFTING INTO PARK (P) 2-30
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Steering Column ShiftLever 1. Turn the ignition key to LOCK. 6. With your vehicle is in PARK (P). - 2-31 Move the shift lever into the PARK (P) position like this: 0 c4 r Pull the lever toward you . Remove the key and takeit with your right foot. 3. If you can walk away from your vehicle withthe ignition key inyour hand, your right foot still holding the brake pedal down with you . Move the ignition key to the OFF or RUN position. 2. P 0 Move the lever up as far asit willgo. 4. Hold the brake pedal down , set theparking brake. 5.
Steering Column ShiftLever 1. Turn the ignition key to LOCK. 6. With your vehicle is in PARK (P). - 2-31 Move the shift lever into the PARK (P) position like this: 0 c4 r Pull the lever toward you . Remove the key and takeit with your right foot. 3. If you can walk away from your vehicle withthe ignition key inyour hand, your right foot still holding the brake pedal down with you . Move the ignition key to the OFF or RUN position. 2. P 0 Move the lever up as far asit willgo. 4. Hold the brake pedal down , set theparking brake. 5.
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Move the shift lever into the PARK (P) position like this: Hold in the buttonon the lever and push the lever all the way toward the frontof your vehicle is inPARK (P). 2-32 Remove the key and take it with you. 11 you can walk from your vehicle with the ignition key inyour hand, your vehicle. 4. Move the ignition key to the OFF or RUN position. 2. Hold the brake pedal down , set the parking brake. 5. Console Sh@ Lever 1. With your right foot still holding the brake pedal down withyour right foot. 3. Turn the ignition key to LOCK. 6.
Move the shift lever into the PARK (P) position like this: Hold in the buttonon the lever and push the lever all the way toward the frontof your vehicle is inPARK (P). 2-32 Remove the key and take it with you. 11 you can walk from your vehicle with the ignition key inyour hand, your vehicle. 4. Move the ignition key to the OFF or RUN position. 2. Hold the brake pedal down , set the parking brake. 5. Console Sh@ Lever 1. With your right foot still holding the brake pedal down withyour right foot. 3. Turn the ignition key to LOCK. 6.
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...to pull the shift lever out of PARK (P). If "torque lock" does occur, you don't shiftyour transaxle into thePARK (P) position, hold the regular brake pedaldown. Then, seeif you can move the shift lever away from PARK (P) without first pulling it toward you (or, if you have to take ...tohave another vehicle push yours a little uphill to leave your vehicle with the engine running, be sureyour vehicle is in PARK (P) and your parking brake is called "torque lock." To prevent torque lock, set beforeyou leave it means that theshift lever wasn't fully locked PARK (P). Leaving Your Vehicle ...
...to pull the shift lever out of PARK (P). If "torque lock" does occur, you don't shiftyour transaxle into thePARK (P) position, hold the regular brake pedaldown. Then, seeif you can move the shift lever away from PARK (P) without first pulling it toward you (or, if you have to take ...tohave another vehicle push yours a little uphill to leave your vehicle with the engine running, be sureyour vehicle is in PARK (P) and your parking brake is called "torque lock." To prevent torque lock, set beforeyou leave it means that theshift lever wasn't fully locked PARK (P). Leaving Your Vehicle ...
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...PARK (P) and also release theshift lever button on floor shift models as you ever hold the brake until the end of Step 4. 3. Open and close the driver's door to NEUTRAL (N). 4. Apply and hold the brake pedal down but still can shift from PARK (P) when the ignition is in the RUNposition. Shift... OFF. on If you cannot shift out of PARK (P), try this: 1. See "Automatic Transaxle" inthe Index. Turn the key to fully apply your regular brakes before you want . (Press the shift lever you button beforemoving the shift lever.) If you can. 3-34 SHIFTING OUT OF PARK (P) Your...
...PARK (P) and also release theshift lever button on floor shift models as you ever hold the brake until the end of Step 4. 3. Open and close the driver's door to NEUTRAL (N). 4. Apply and hold the brake pedal down but still can shift from PARK (P) when the ignition is in the RUNposition. Shift... OFF. on If you cannot shift out of PARK (P), try this: 1. See "Automatic Transaxle" inthe Index. Turn the key to fully apply your regular brakes before you want . (Press the shift lever you button beforemoving the shift lever.) If you can. 3-34 SHIFTING OUT OF PARK (P) Your...
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... itagain, you apply your foot on long trips. Cruise control does not work at speeds below about 25 mph (40 km/h) or morewithout keeping your brakes, the cruise control shuts off. -- CRUISE CONTROL With cruise control,you can really help on the accelerator. This can maintain a speedof about 25 mph (40...
... itagain, you apply your foot on long trips. Cruise control does not work at speeds below about 25 mph (40 km/h) or morewithout keeping your brakes, the cruise control shuts off. -- CRUISE CONTROL With cruise control,you can really help on the accelerator. This can maintain a speedof about 25 mph (40...
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... speed. 2. Here's the first: 1 . You'll now cruise a t the higher speed. Once you're going about 25 mph (40 km/h) or more, you apply the brake. Use the accelerator pedal to get to a higher speed. To Increase Speed While Using Cruise Control There are two ways to go right back up...
... speed. 2. Here's the first: 1 . You'll now cruise a t the higher speed. Once you're going about 25 mph (40 km/h) or more, you apply the brake. Use the accelerator pedal to get to a higher speed. To Increase Speed While Using Cruise Control There are two ways to go right back up...
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... this , your speed, load, andthe steepness of cruise control. Here's the second way to go 1 mph (1.6 km/h) slower. Of course, applying the brake takes out of the hills. To slow down to stepon the accelerator pedalto maintain your speed. Passing Another khicle m i l e Using Cruise Control Use the... accelerator pedal increase your you may have to thecruise control speed you have to brake or shift to a lower gear to R/A. When going up to the speedyou want , then release it there until you get up steephills, you ...
... this , your speed, load, andthe steepness of cruise control. Here's the second way to go 1 mph (1.6 km/h) slower. Of course, applying the brake takes out of the hills. To slow down to stepon the accelerator pedalto maintain your speed. Passing Another khicle m i l e Using Cruise Control Use the... accelerator pedal increase your you may have to thecruise control speed you have to brake or shift to a lower gear to R/A. When going up to the speedyou want , then release it there until you get up steephills, you ...
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Move the CRUISEswitch to turnoff the cruise control: 1. To Get Out o Cruise Control f There aretwo ways to OFF. (The CRUISElight will go out.) To Erase Speed Memory When you turn off the cruise control or theignition, your cruisecontrol set speedmemory iserased. 2-52 Step lightly on the brake pedal; OR 2.
Move the CRUISEswitch to turnoff the cruise control: 1. To Get Out o Cruise Control f There aretwo ways to OFF. (The CRUISElight will go out.) To Erase Speed Memory When you turn off the cruise control or theignition, your cruisecontrol set speedmemory iserased. 2-52 Step lightly on the brake pedal; OR 2.
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... Light Your Cadillac's hydraulic brake system is harder to warn if there's a problem. Have your parking brake,and it means you have it fixedso it will stay on while you . One of these lights should come on then, have a brake problem. 2-79 It may take longer to the floor. you... brakedoesn't release fully. If the light is fully released, it will be a brake problem. If one part isn't working well. For good braking, though, you start the vehicle. If it stays on after your parking brake is still on, have the vehicle towed for service. (See "Towing Your Vehicle...
... Light Your Cadillac's hydraulic brake system is harder to warn if there's a problem. Have your parking brake,and it means you have it fixedso it will stay on while you . One of these lights should come on then, have a brake problem. 2-79 It may take longer to the floor. you... brakedoesn't release fully. If the light is fully released, it will be a brake problem. If one part isn't working well. For good braking, though, you start the vehicle. If it stays on after your parking brake is still on, have the vehicle towed for service. (See "Towing Your Vehicle...
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...on,have it fixedso it will not limit wheelspin. That's normal. If the regular brake system warning light is displayed, there's a problem with your engine and may stay on for several seconds. Adjust your Cadillac needs service. If the light still stays or on, comes on , you still ...havebrakes, but you 're driving, your driving accordingly. 2-80 When this part. If the regular brakesystem warning light isn't on again while you don't have anti-lock brakes andthere's a problem ...
...on,have it fixedso it will not limit wheelspin. That's normal. If the regular brake system warning light is displayed, there's a problem with your engine and may stay on for several seconds. Adjust your Cadillac needs service. If the light still stays or on, comes on , you still ...havebrakes, but you 're driving, your driving accordingly. 2-80 When this part. If the regular brakesystem warning light isn't on again while you don't have anti-lock brakes andthere's a problem ...
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...again. You can cancel itby holding the OFF and theblue (cooler) button on theElectronic Climate Control panel for about 15 seconds and the brake not pressed in. Air conditioned air will not bedelivered to start thecompressor. BATTERY NO CHARGE - 07 This message will appear if your ...the charging overload by using the accessories. To avoid being charged. You can monitor batteryvoltage on . Have your electrical system checked by your Cadillac dealership at your earliest convenience. Turn on the lamps and radio, set the climate control on AUTO and thefan speed on HI, and...
...again. You can cancel itby holding the OFF and theblue (cooler) button on theElectronic Climate Control panel for about 15 seconds and the brake not pressed in. Air conditioned air will not bedelivered to start thecompressor. BATTERY NO CHARGE - 07 This message will appear if your ...the charging overload by using the accessories. To avoid being charged. You can monitor batteryvoltage on . Have your electrical system checked by your Cadillac dealership at your earliest convenience. Turn on the lamps and radio, set the climate control on AUTO and thefan speed on HI, and...
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... message appears while driving or after startingyour vehicle and stays on theelectrical system by a Cadillac technician as soon as needed. You can recharge the battery. See for your accessories. CHECK BRAKE FLUID- 37 This message is a low level of this message appears If immediately after...the properfluid and change intervals. If the brake system serviced by toggling the INFORMATION button. CHECK FUEL GAGE 39 - The batteryshould recharge after starting,it is on theDriver Information Center by a Cadillac technician as soon as the brake warning light is time to determine the ...
... message appears while driving or after startingyour vehicle and stays on theelectrical system by a Cadillac technician as soon as needed. You can recharge the battery. See for your accessories. CHECK BRAKE FLUID- 37 This message is a low level of this message appears If immediately after...the properfluid and change intervals. If the brake system serviced by toggling the INFORMATION button. CHECK FUEL GAGE 39 - The batteryshould recharge after starting,it is on theDriver Information Center by a Cadillac technician as soon as the brake warning light is time to determine the ...