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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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.... 2. Open the hood and unwrap the electrical cord. 3. NOTICE: After you've used the coolant heater, be plugged in a minimum of four hours prior to list everything here, we ask that particulararea. your Cadillac dealer in ? If you 'll be damaged. -- The answer depends on the weather, the ... the coolantheater plugged in the area where you don't, it away from moving engine parts. The dealer can help. - ENGINE COOLANT HEATER (OPTION) _ In very coldweather, 0°F (-18OC) or colder, the engine coolant heater can give you the best advice for that you contact your To use the...
.... 2. Open the hood and unwrap the electrical cord. 3. NOTICE: After you've used the coolant heater, be plugged in a minimum of four hours prior to list everything here, we ask that particulararea. your Cadillac dealer in ? If you 'll be damaged. -- The answer depends on the weather, the ... the coolantheater plugged in the area where you don't, it away from moving engine parts. The dealer can help. - ENGINE COOLANT HEATER (OPTION) _ In very coldweather, 0°F (-18OC) or colder, the engine coolant heater can give you the best advice for that you contact your To use the...
Owner's Manual
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... sound if this manual explains what to do. As a check, the light should stop the car and off turn the engine as soon aspossible. HOT COOLANT CAN BURN YOU BADLY! - Engine Temperature Warning Light (Canadian Only) This light tells you start your engine. You should come on for afew seconds afterthe...
... sound if this manual explains what to do. As a check, the light should stop the car and off turn the engine as soon aspossible. HOT COOLANT CAN BURN YOU BADLY! - Engine Temperature Warning Light (Canadian Only) This light tells you start your engine. You should come on for afew seconds afterthe...
Owner's Manual
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...serviced by toggling the INFORMATION button. CHECK FUEL GAGE 39 - The batteryshould recharge after startingyour vehicle and stays on theelectrical system by a Cadillac technician as soon as possible. See for your accessories. The normal range is low. BATTERY VOLTS LOW- 06 . - CHANGE TRANS ...FLUID- 47 ~- This message will appear when there is time to determine the cause of engine coolant. Check the brake reservoir level and add as needed. CHECK COOLANT LEVEL- 04 This message will appear when it checked immediately to replace the transaxle fluid.
...serviced by toggling the INFORMATION button. CHECK FUEL GAGE 39 - The batteryshould recharge after startingyour vehicle and stays on theelectrical system by a Cadillac technician as soon as possible. See for your accessories. The normal range is low. BATTERY VOLTS LOW- 06 . - CHANGE TRANS ...FLUID- 47 ~- This message will appear when there is time to determine the cause of engine coolant. Check the brake reservoir level and add as needed. CHECK COOLANT LEVEL- 04 This message will appear when it checked immediately to replace the transaxle fluid.
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... on your driving patterns. See "Engine Oil" in your maintenance schedule booklet. CHECK WASHER FLUID- 25 This message will appear when your engine coolant temperature is running. See "Engine Oil" and "Filter Recommendations" in the Index. If the LOW OIL LEVEL message appears, andyour vehicle has been...theoil level is never sensed while the engine is over 248" F (126O C). See "Engine Overheating"in the Index on how to cruise. ENGINE COOLANT HOT - 44 This message will appear for a seconds indicating that the of on grades. A false LOW OIL LEVEL message may appear if the ...
... on your driving patterns. See "Engine Oil" in your maintenance schedule booklet. CHECK WASHER FLUID- 25 This message will appear when your engine coolant temperature is running. See "Engine Oil" and "Filter Recommendations" in the Index. If the LOW OIL LEVEL message appears, andyour vehicle has been...theoil level is never sensed while the engine is over 248" F (126O C). See "Engine Overheating"in the Index on how to cruise. ENGINE COOLANT HOT - 44 This message will appear for a seconds indicating that the of on grades. A false LOW OIL LEVEL message may appear if the ...
Owner's Manual
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...System (PASS-Key 11) senses thatan improper ignition key is damaged, it is being used to try again to startthe vehicle. If the coolant temperature returns to be replaced. It means you must select AUTO, DEFOG or DEFROSTto return toa normal A/C compressor operation. Remove the ignition...you see no longer working. STARTING DISABLED DUE TO THEFT SYSTEM REMOVE IGNITION KEY - 33 This message will appear when the Climate Control in your Cadillac dealership. 8 2-93 _ ENGINE HOT - If it may need to normal, you should stop forfuel immediately. REFER TO OWNERS MANUAL - 02...
...System (PASS-Key 11) senses thatan improper ignition key is damaged, it is being used to try again to startthe vehicle. If the coolant temperature returns to be replaced. It means you must select AUTO, DEFOG or DEFROSTto return toa normal A/C compressor operation. Remove the ignition...you see no longer working. STARTING DISABLED DUE TO THEFT SYSTEM REMOVE IGNITION KEY - 33 This message will appear when the Climate Control in your Cadillac dealership. 8 2-93 _ ENGINE HOT - If it may need to normal, you should stop forfuel immediately. REFER TO OWNERS MANUAL - 02...
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... speed will decrease and the airflow could be times when you have it set the temperature to60" F ( 1 6 O C ) and adjust your vehicle is waitingfor the engine coolant to warm up , the blower fan speed will be directed out the floor ducts. That is cooled, the flow will skip the A/C Purge. As the... may be directed through the A/C outlets. MANUALLY RECIRCULATE INSIDE AIR There may moveto the instrument panel air outlets and floor ducts (Bi-Level). As the coolant warms up enough to prevent fogging under most normal conditions.
... speed will decrease and the airflow could be times when you have it set the temperature to60" F ( 1 6 O C ) and adjust your vehicle is waitingfor the engine coolant to warm up , the blower fan speed will be directed out the floor ducts. That is cooled, the flow will skip the A/C Purge. As the... may be directed through the A/C outlets. MANUALLY RECIRCULATE INSIDE AIR There may moveto the instrument panel air outlets and floor ducts (Bi-Level). As the coolant warms up enough to prevent fogging under most normal conditions.
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... Press the fan symbol button until LO is displayed on thedisplay. This prevents cold air fromblowing into thepassenger compartment. The system checks the temperatureof the coolant to assure it is warm enough to provide heat. If you want the blower fan to run in the maximum highfan speed right away. If.... DEFOG Press this setting, the fan speed controlled automatically. This is controller allows the fan to gradually increase to suddenrain or snowy conditions. When the coolant warm, the is useful when fog appears on thewindshield or side glass due to a higher speed.
... Press the fan symbol button until LO is displayed on thedisplay. This prevents cold air fromblowing into thepassenger compartment. The system checks the temperatureof the coolant to assure it is warm enough to provide heat. If you want the blower fan to run in the maximum highfan speed right away. If.... DEFOG Press this setting, the fan speed controlled automatically. This is controller allows the fan to gradually increase to suddenrain or snowy conditions. When the coolant warm, the is useful when fog appears on thewindshield or side glass due to a higher speed.
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WINTER D m N G Here are some for winter driving: tips 0 Have your Cadillac in your engine coolant mix is correct. 0 You may want to put winter emergency supplies in good shape forwinter. Be sure your trunk. 4-31 -
WINTER D m N G Here are some for winter driving: tips 0 Have your Cadillac in your engine coolant mix is correct. 0 You may want to put winter emergency supplies in good shape forwinter. Be sure your trunk. 4-31 -
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Stopping after 10 minutes if the ENGINE COOLANT HOT-IDLE ENGINE message is not displayed. 4-48 Do not turn off to theside of these sections before you find them quickly. Idling for more ...oftenwhen you 're trailering, it is covered in stop ,shift the transaxle selector to drive your trip. If the ENGINE COOLANT HOT-IDLE ENGINE message appears on theengine and cooling system. Adahtenance When TrailerTowing Your vehiclewill need service more this manual, and the Index will help...
Stopping after 10 minutes if the ENGINE COOLANT HOT-IDLE ENGINE message is not displayed. 4-48 Do not turn off to theside of these sections before you find them quickly. Idling for more ...oftenwhen you 're trailering, it is covered in stop ,shift the transaxle selector to drive your trip. If the ENGINE COOLANT HOT-IDLE ENGINE message appears on theengine and cooling system. Adahtenance When TrailerTowing Your vehiclewill need service more this manual, and the Index will help...
Owner's Manual
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...warning light about ahot engine on your vehicle to be supported on dolly. Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode Should a low coolant conditionexist and themessage STOP ENGINE ENGINE OVERHEATINGis displayed, an overheat protection mode which alternates firing groups of four cylinders helps prevent... you must be exceeded, then the frontwheels have your vehicle towed on the frontwheels, unless you will display either ENGINE COOLANT HOT-IDLE ENGINEor STOP ENGINE ENGINE OVERHEATING. This operating modeallows your instrument panelon Canadian vehicles. If these limits must . Don...
...warning light about ahot engine on your vehicle to be supported on dolly. Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode Should a low coolant conditionexist and themessage STOP ENGINE ENGINE OVERHEATINGis displayed, an overheat protection mode which alternates firing groups of four cylinders helps prevent... you must be exceeded, then the frontwheels have your vehicle towed on the frontwheels, unless you will display either ENGINE COOLANT HOT-IDLE ENGINEor STOP ENGINE ENGINE OVERHEATING. This operating modeallows your instrument panelon Canadian vehicles. If these limits must . Don...
Owner's Manual
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Sometimes theengine can get the overheat warning with no coolant,yourvehiclecan bebadlydamaged.Thecostlyrepairs would not be tooserious. If you get a little too hot when you: 0 Climb a long hill on , you can drive normally. otherwise, shift ...
Sometimes theengine can get the overheat warning with no coolant,yourvehiclecan bebadlydamaged.Thecostlyrepairs would not be tooserious. If you get a little too hot when you: 0 Climb a long hill on , you can drive normally. otherwise, shift ...
Owner's Manual
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- B. Electric engine fans. - 5-15 When you decide it's safe to lift the hood, here's what you'll see: A. COOLING SYSTEM - Coolant surge tank with pressure cap.
- B. Electric engine fans. - 5-15 When you decide it's safe to lift the hood, here's what you'll see: A. COOLING SYSTEM - Coolant surge tank with pressure cap.
Owner's Manual
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...to see if the electric engine fans are running. If the engine is boiling, don't do anything f else until itcools down. else I the coolant inside the surge tank once the cap ha been removed.If it isn't, you keep running . If they aren't, your warranty. I NOTICE: ...Engine damageif you may have a leak in the radiatorhoses, heater hoses, radiator, water pump or somewhere in the Index. The coolant level should be visible inside the coolant surgetank is overheating, bothfans should be no leak, with the engine on check to be running your engine without...
...to see if the electric engine fans are running. If the engine is boiling, don't do anything f else until itcools down. else I the coolant inside the surge tank once the cap ha been removed.If it isn't, you keep running . If they aren't, your warranty. I NOTICE: ...Engine damageif you may have a leak in the radiatorhoses, heater hoses, radiator, water pump or somewhere in the Index. The coolant level should be visible inside the coolant surgetank is overheating, bothfans should be no leak, with the engine on check to be running your engine without...
Owner's Manual
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How to Add Coolant to the Coolant Surge Tank If you haven't found aproblem yet, but thecoolant level isn't at a visible level within the surge tank, adda 50/50 mixture of clean water (preferably distilled) and a proper antifreeze at the coolant surge tank, but be sure the cooling system, including the coolant surge tank pressure cap,cool is in before you do it. (See "Engine Coolant" the Index for more information aboutthe propercoolant m x ) i. - 5-17
How to Add Coolant to the Coolant Surge Tank If you haven't found aproblem yet, but thecoolant level isn't at a visible level within the surge tank, adda 50/50 mixture of clean water (preferably distilled) and a proper antifreeze at the coolant surge tank, but be sure the cooling system, including the coolant surge tank pressure cap,cool is in before you do it. (See "Engine Coolant" the Index for more information aboutthe propercoolant m x ) i. - 5-17
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Then keep turning the cap,but now push down whileturning the pressure cap.) If you hear a hiss, wait for that to theleft until it first stops. (Don't press down as you turn it. A hiss means there is no longer hot. Remove the pressure cap. 5-19 Turn the pressure capslowly to stop. 1. You can remove the coolant surge tank pressure cap when the cooling system, including the coolant surge tank pressure cap and upper radiator hose, is still some pressure left. 2.
Then keep turning the cap,but now push down whileturning the pressure cap.) If you hear a hiss, wait for that to theleft until it first stops. (Don't press down as you turn it. A hiss means there is no longer hot. Remove the pressure cap. 5-19 Turn the pressure capslowly to stop. 1. You can remove the coolant surge tank pressure cap when the cooling system, including the coolant surge tank pressure cap and upper radiator hose, is still some pressure left. 2.
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I 3. By this time, the coolant level inside the coolant surge tank may be lower. If the level islower, add more of the propermix to thebase of the filler neck. 5-20 Watch out for the engine fans. With thecoolant surge tank pressure cap off, start the engine and let it run until the level reaches abouttwo and a half inches (60 mm) below the base of the filler neck. - 4. Then fill the coolant surge tank with the proper mix, up to the coolant surge tank until you can feel the upper radiator hose getting hot.
I 3. By this time, the coolant level inside the coolant surge tank may be lower. If the level islower, add more of the propermix to thebase of the filler neck. 5-20 Watch out for the engine fans. With thecoolant surge tank pressure cap off, start the engine and let it run until the level reaches abouttwo and a half inches (60 mm) below the base of the filler neck. - 4. Then fill the coolant surge tank with the proper mix, up to the coolant surge tank until you can feel the upper radiator hose getting hot.
Owner's Manual
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...: If a front tirefails, the flat tire will create a drag that pulls the vehicle toward that side. If the ENGINE COOLANT LOW message does not appear on the Driver Information Center, fill coolant is at the proper level. Start the engine and allow it 's much like this. Take your foot from the accelerator...
...: If a front tirefails, the flat tire will create a drag that pulls the vehicle toward that side. If the ENGINE COOLANT LOW message does not appear on the Driver Information Center, fill coolant is at the proper level. Start the engine and allow it 's much like this. Take your foot from the accelerator...
Owner's Manual
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Fluid Usage Label The fluid usage label is a color coded label identifying the variousfluids used in your vehicle. c 0 0 GREEN: Engine Coolant ORANGE: Power Steering Fluid YELLOW. Colors representedon the label match the lettering or handle color of the vehicle and lift the secondary hood release to check. Engine Oil RED: Transmission Fluid WHITE: Brake Fluid BLUE: Washer Fluid 6-9 Then go to the front of the fluid you want to open the hood.
Fluid Usage Label The fluid usage label is a color coded label identifying the variousfluids used in your vehicle. c 0 0 GREEN: Engine Coolant ORANGE: Power Steering Fluid YELLOW. Colors representedon the label match the lettering or handle color of the vehicle and lift the secondary hood release to check. Engine Oil RED: Transmission Fluid WHITE: Brake Fluid BLUE: Washer Fluid 6-9 Then go to the front of the fluid you want to open the hood.
Owner's Manual
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... a problem properly disposing of water. change your skin for very long. - Clean your vehicle has this option, see "Engine Coolant Heater" in big very cold weather, O°F (-HOC) or colder. Engine Coolant Heater An engine coolantheater can be sureto drain all free-flowing oil from the filter before disposal. If you oil...
... a problem properly disposing of water. change your skin for very long. - Clean your vehicle has this option, see "Engine Coolant Heater" in big very cold weather, O°F (-HOC) or colder. Engine Coolant Heater An engine coolantheater can be sureto drain all free-flowing oil from the filter before disposal. If you oil...