Owner's Manual
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...you want to use your Cadillac running properly and looking good. Index ... 8-1 i # = = -*-\ The 1996 Cadillac DeVille/DeVille Concours Owner's Manual ...This section tells you how to read. You can use it to quickly find helpful information and tips about the road and how to do if you have a problem while driving, such as a... the ventilation and comfort controls and how operate your to audio system. 5-1 ...6-1 CustomerAssistanceInformation ...7-1 ServiceandAppearanceCare This section tells you how to contact Cadillac for assistance and how service and owner publications.
...you want to use your Cadillac running properly and looking good. Index ... 8-1 i # = = -*-\ The 1996 Cadillac DeVille/DeVille Concours Owner's Manual ...This section tells you how to read. You can use it to quickly find helpful information and tips about the road and how to do if you have a problem while driving, such as a... the ventilation and comfort controls and how operate your to audio system. 5-1 ...6-1 CustomerAssistanceInformation ...7-1 ServiceandAppearanceCare This section tells you how to contact Cadillac for assistance and how service and owner publications.
Owner's Manual
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How the Air Bag System Works AIR BAG The system checks the bag's electrical systemfor air malfunctions. The light tells if there isan electrical you Bag problem. See "Air Readiness Light" in the middle of the steering wheel. 1-22 Where is an air bag readiness light on the instrument panel, which shows AIR BAG. There is the air bag? The driver'sair bag is in the Index for more information.
How the Air Bag System Works AIR BAG The system checks the bag's electrical systemfor air malfunctions. The light tells if there isan electrical you Bag problem. See "Air Readiness Light" in the middle of the steering wheel. 1-22 Where is an air bag readiness light on the instrument panel, which shows AIR BAG. There is the air bag? The driver'sair bag is in the Index for more information.
Owner's Manual
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... the bag that some people may not even realize the air inflates (if battery power is available). Butif you want to, turn you have breathing problems but it stop people air bag system. A I 1-25 To avoid this, everyone in the air. vehicle should get them, the bag system from ... deployment. won't be warm, but can lock the doors again and the interior lamps bag inflated.Some components of about This dustcould cause breathing problems for the right front passenger's bag, will be some parts for your air being able tosteer the vehicle, nor will it may occur from ...
... the bag that some people may not even realize the air inflates (if battery power is available). Butif you want to, turn you have breathing problems but it stop people air bag system. A I 1-25 To avoid this, everyone in the air. vehicle should get them, the bag system from ... deployment. won't be warm, but can lock the doors again and the interior lamps bag inflated.Some components of about This dustcould cause breathing problems for the right front passenger's bag, will be some parts for your air being able tosteer the vehicle, nor will it may occur from ...
Owner's Manual
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... or even make thevehicle move. f ...( 1 Keys A CAUTION: Leaving youngchildren in a vehicle with the ignition key is working properly-- Section 2 Features and Controls Here you have a problem. Don't leave the keys in a vehicle with young children. 2-1 and what to on your Cadillac, and information starting, shifting and braking.
... or even make thevehicle move. f ...( 1 Keys A CAUTION: Leaving youngchildren in a vehicle with the ignition key is working properly-- Section 2 Features and Controls Here you have a problem. Don't leave the keys in a vehicle with young children. 2-1 and what to on your Cadillac, and information starting, shifting and braking.
Owner's Manual
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.... key 0 Don't tow a trailer during vehicle operation, vehicle needs your premature wear and earlierreplacement. If the engine slow for service. Cadillac dealer for the first500 miles (804 km). key immediately. New Vehicle CLBreak-In'' NOTICE: If the STARTING DISABLED DUE TO THEFT SYSTEM,... forkey service. See your vehicle may be cleaned and dried. for 0 Avoid making hard stops forthe first If the THEFT SYSTEM PROBLEM message is lost or damaged, seeyour Cadillac time you get new brake linings. Your vehicle will perform better in . See "Towing a 'Ilrailer" in . dealer or...
.... key 0 Don't tow a trailer during vehicle operation, vehicle needs your premature wear and earlierreplacement. If the engine slow for service. Cadillac dealer for the first500 miles (804 km). key immediately. New Vehicle CLBreak-In'' NOTICE: If the STARTING DISABLED DUE TO THEFT SYSTEM,... forkey service. See your vehicle may be cleaned and dried. for 0 Avoid making hard stops forthe first If the THEFT SYSTEM PROBLEM message is lost or damaged, seeyour Cadillac time you get new brake linings. Your vehicle will perform better in . See "Towing a 'Ilrailer" in . dealer or...
Owner's Manual
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...when you are in either miles (used in Canada). Please follow this happens. So please get to have a driver information system that may beisor problem a a new odometer installed. Warning lights and gages can indicate when there may be costly -- Waiting to do repairscan be on odometer showshow ...mayalso have a Gages can signal that tells you know your warning lights and gages. Warning lights comeon when there maybe or is a As problem with one of your vehicle's functions. The warning lights come briefly when you see your vehicle. You may wonder what to do aboutit....
...when you are in either miles (used in Canada). Please follow this happens. So please get to have a driver information system that may beisor problem a a new odometer installed. Warning lights and gages can indicate when there may be costly -- Waiting to do repairscan be on odometer showshow ...mayalso have a Gages can signal that tells you know your warning lights and gages. Warning lights comeon when there maybe or is a As problem with one of your vehicle's functions. The warning lights come briefly when you see your vehicle. You may wonder what to do aboutit....
Owner's Manual
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... system, see this light flash for a few seconds when you RUN turn your vehicle, or stays on,comes on when you if there an electrical problem. Have your air bag system may not work properly. You will see "Air Bag'' in the Index. The system checks the air bag'selectrical system...
... system, see this light flash for a few seconds when you RUN turn your vehicle, or stays on,comes on when you if there an electrical problem. Have your air bag system may not work properly. You will see "Air Bag'' in the Index. The system checks the air bag'selectrical system...
Owner's Manual
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... it doesn't come on then, have the on briefly to show that the pedal is divided into part two parts. Brake System Warning Light Your Cadillac's hydraulic brake system is go harder to push. For good braking, though, you . Or, the pedal may closer tothe floor. Charging System Indicator ... briefly when you turn off road and stop carefully.You may take your Cadillacto the dealer at once. BRAKE If this red light will be problem. Have your battery until you should come on , vehicle towedfor service. (See "Towing Your Vehicle" in the Index.) 2-65 save your brake system ...
... it doesn't come on then, have the on briefly to show that the pedal is divided into part two parts. Brake System Warning Light Your Cadillac's hydraulic brake system is go harder to push. For good braking, though, you . Or, the pedal may closer tothe floor. Charging System Indicator ... briefly when you turn off road and stop carefully.You may take your Cadillacto the dealer at once. BRAKE If this red light will be problem. Have your battery until you should come on , vehicle towedfor service. (See "Towing Your Vehicle" in the Index.) 2-65 save your brake system ...
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... stay on briefly as you try to drive off the road and stopped carefully, have the vehicle towed for service. - If it doesn't, have a brake problem. If you start the vehicle. This light should also come on when you 've pulled off with the brake system warning light on can lead...
... stay on briefly as you try to drive off the road and stopped carefully, have the vehicle towed for service. - If it doesn't, have a brake problem. If you start the vehicle. This light should also come on when you 've pulled off with the brake system warning light on can lead...
Owner's Manual
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...stays on, or comes on when you're driving, there comes on briefly as possible may be a problem with your vehicle may stay on , turn RUN. See "Brake System Warning Light" earlier in this warning... light reset the system. The anti-lockbrake system warning light should come on limit is a problem. 2-67 Adjust your traction control system and and turn the ignitionoff. lkaction Control System Warning Light This ...the regular brake system warning lightalso on when youstart your Cadillac needs service. If the regular brake system warning light isn't you on , or.
...stays on, or comes on when you're driving, there comes on briefly as possible may be a problem with your vehicle may stay on , turn RUN. See "Brake System Warning Light" earlier in this warning... light reset the system. The anti-lockbrake system warning light should come on limit is a problem. 2-67 Adjust your traction control system and and turn the ignitionoff. lkaction Control System Warning Light This ...the regular brake system warning lightalso on when youstart your Cadillac needs service. If the regular brake system warning light isn't you on , or.
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... the an system is affected by . turn the engine off and the warning light will off and if this light comes on. In the section "Problems on . related to do. on the Road," thismanual explains what to traction control, the traction control system and You should stop the car will turn... system will come on. a n chime should come for a few seconds on when you that If there's a brake system problem is specifically that your engine has overheated. A warning If the traction control system is turned on, your vehicle needs service. As a check, the light should ...
... the an system is affected by . turn the engine off and the warning light will off and if this light comes on. In the section "Problems on . related to do. on the Road," thismanual explains what to traction control, the traction control system and You should stop the car will turn... system will come on. a n chime should come for a few seconds on when you that If there's a brake system problem is specifically that your engine has overheated. A warning If the traction control system is turned on, your vehicle needs service. As a check, the light should ...
Owner's Manual
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...ignition is on your vehicle. Dealer or qualified service center diagnosis and serviceis required. Malfunction IndicatorLamp (Service Engine Soon Light) Your Cadillac is equipped with this light on, aftera while, your emission controls may not work as well, your fuel economy may not ... a cleaner environment. (In Canada, OBD is required. If the light doesn't come on during a malfunction in correctly diagnosing any problem is a problem and be required. 2-69 This could lead to assist your vehicle. Malfunctions often will indicated by I1 Enhanced Diagnostics.) The SERVICE ENGINE...
...ignition is on your vehicle. Dealer or qualified service center diagnosis and serviceis required. Malfunction IndicatorLamp (Service Engine Soon Light) Your Cadillac is equipped with this light on, aftera while, your emission controls may not work as well, your fuel economy may not ... a cleaner environment. (In Canada, OBD is required. If the light doesn't come on during a malfunction in correctly diagnosing any problem is a problem and be required. 2-69 This could lead to assist your vehicle. Malfunctions often will indicated by I1 Enhanced Diagnostics.) The SERVICE ENGINE...
Owner's Manual
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... sureto fuel your engine properly. of If so, be low on . Poor fuel quality will be a problem with quality fuel (see "Fuel" in the Index). If you might have some other system problem. 2-71 It will be there to RUN or STmT. The light goes on when you turn on oil... it doesn't come on acceleration. (These conditions may have developed. Your dealer has the proper test equipment and diagnostic toolsto fix any mechanical or electrical problems that oil isn't flowing through your vehicle with your engine. That'sa If check tobe sure the light works. Have you put the vehicle into...
... sureto fuel your engine properly. of If so, be low on . Poor fuel quality will be a problem with quality fuel (see "Fuel" in the Index). If you might have some other system problem. 2-71 It will be there to RUN or STmT. The light goes on when you turn on oil... it doesn't come on acceleration. (These conditions may have developed. Your dealer has the proper test equipment and diagnostic toolsto fix any mechanical or electrical problems that oil isn't flowing through your vehicle with your engine. That'sa If check tobe sure the light works. Have you put the vehicle into...
Owner's Manual
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... when the ignition is in the DIC. 2-72 If you do, your warranty. GAL '2 I PREMIUM UNLEADED FUEL ONLY NOTICE: Damage to your enginefrom neglected oil problems can become so hot that it catches fire. Fuel Gage The fuel gage shows approximately how much fuel is the RUN position. A 'CAUTION: Don't keep...
... when the ignition is in the DIC. 2-72 If you do, your warranty. GAL '2 I PREMIUM UNLEADED FUEL ONLY NOTICE: Damage to your enginefrom neglected oil problems can become so hot that it catches fire. Fuel Gage The fuel gage shows approximately how much fuel is the RUN position. A 'CAUTION: Don't keep...
Owner's Manual
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If more than one problem is detected, the will show economy up 70 miles-per-gallon to (or 2 L per 100 km). If the range display shows you the status of ...
If more than one problem is detected, the will show economy up 70 miles-per-gallon to (or 2 L per 100 km). If the range display shows you the status of ...
Owner's Manual
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...displayed. Driver Information Center Messages These messages will 7 appear if the battery is displayed. This number helps to identify the message which is a problem sensed if in one of your vehicle's systems. Vehicles that air 0.0 off conditioned air is not delivered.If the coolant is not pressedin. ...the added strain on the DIC, then press and hold the RESET button until FUEL USED 0.0 is displayed. Remove the message by your Cadillac dealership at by holding the OFF and the blue (cooler) button on the Electronic Climate Control panel for about five seconds. APPLY BRAKE TO...
...displayed. Driver Information Center Messages These messages will 7 appear if the battery is displayed. This number helps to identify the message which is a problem sensed if in one of your vehicle's systems. Vehicles that air 0.0 off conditioned air is not delivered.If the coolant is not pressedin. ...the added strain on the DIC, then press and hold the RESET button until FUEL USED 0.0 is displayed. Remove the message by your Cadillac dealership at by holding the OFF and the blue (cooler) button on the Electronic Climate Control panel for about five seconds. APPLY BRAKE TO...
Owner's Manual
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...while the proper fluid and change intervals. the directions in the Maintenance Schedule. To avoid being stranded, have the electrical system checked your Cadillac dealership. can monitor battery You CHANGE ENGINE OIL 82: This means that the transaxle fluid has battery should recharge after driving a few miles... driving or after starting your vehicle and stays on , button. After an'oilchange, the Oil Life Indicator must be affected if the problem is running. The (system has determined that the life voltage on the DIC by The power brakes will display if the ignitionis in ...
...while the proper fluid and change intervals. the directions in the Maintenance Schedule. To avoid being stranded, have the electrical system checked your Cadillac dealership. can monitor battery You CHANGE ENGINE OIL 82: This means that the transaxle fluid has battery should recharge after driving a few miles... driving or after starting your vehicle and stays on , button. After an'oilchange, the Oil Life Indicator must be affected if the problem is running. The (system has determined that the life voltage on the DIC by The power brakes will display if the ignitionis in ...
Owner's Manual
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... Module(PCM) has shortedor is loose when this message would display. Have your Cadillac dealership for is displayed, remove information has not been programmed into the ignition. Have your Cadillac serviced your vehicle. warning message displays when the PASS-Key pellet When the REMOVEKEY... reducing engine power to be replaced. The instrument panel cluster will appear when as a warning that due wheel slippage your Cadillac dealership service. spin is a problem with a soft cloth PCM FAULT 110: The circuit in heating and A/C efficiency. Stop for the longer working. It...
... Module(PCM) has shortedor is loose when this message would display. Have your Cadillac dealership for is displayed, remove information has not been programmed into the ignition. Have your Cadillac serviced your vehicle. warning message displays when the PASS-Key pellet When the REMOVEKEY... reducing engine power to be replaced. The instrument panel cluster will appear when as a warning that due wheel slippage your Cadillac dealership service. spin is a problem with a soft cloth PCM FAULT 110: The circuit in heating and A/C efficiency. Stop for the longer working. It...
Owner's Manual
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...Bring your vehicle your Cadillac SPEED SENSOR FAULT 109: A circuit problem with the transaxle, this message displays. Have your Cadillac dealership service your vehicle. - To correct this problem have your SERVICE EMISSIONS SYSTEM 104: A problem vehicle serviced at your Cadillac dealership this message ...will appear. SERVICE FUEL SYSTEM 101: The PCM has detected a problem within the engine cooling system has been detected when this message displays. problem within the fuel system when your Cadillac dealership. - - See for service. SERVICE IGNITION SYSTEM 105: This...
...Bring your vehicle your Cadillac SPEED SENSOR FAULT 109: A circuit problem with the transaxle, this message displays. Have your Cadillac dealership service your vehicle. - To correct this problem have your SERVICE EMISSIONS SYSTEM 104: A problem vehicle serviced at your Cadillac dealership this message ...will appear. SERVICE FUEL SYSTEM 101: The PCM has detected a problem within the engine cooling system has been detected when this message displays. problem within the fuel system when your Cadillac dealership. - - See for service. SERVICE IGNITION SYSTEM 105: This...
Owner's Manual
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...THEFT SYSTEM PROBLEMlCAR MAY NOT STARTING DISABLEDDUE TO THEFT SYSTEM REMOVE IGNITION KEY 33: This message will a RESTART 34: This message means there is problem in the system key is being used to try again to start which means thatthe PASS-Key I1 system is disabled and is available. Check...: This stable operating range. Remove the ignition proper service center before turning off . in occurs when the traction on ). When the START your Cadillac has been reached. message will decrease several mph as fuel the CAR message is corrected. Th engine damage. If yousee no damage, clean the ...
...THEFT SYSTEM PROBLEMlCAR MAY NOT STARTING DISABLEDDUE TO THEFT SYSTEM REMOVE IGNITION KEY 33: This message will a RESTART 34: This message means there is problem in the system key is being used to try again to start which means thatthe PASS-Key I1 system is disabled and is available. Check...: This stable operating range. Remove the ignition proper service center before turning off . in occurs when the traction on ). When the START your Cadillac has been reached. message will decrease several mph as fuel the CAR message is corrected. Th engine damage. If yousee no damage, clean the ...