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.... explains the"SIR" system. Problems on page Index Here's an alphabetical listing almost every subject in this manual. can use your Cadillac running properly and looking good. & - Your Driving and the Road Here you how to use it to quickly find helpful information...while driving, such as a flat tire or overheated engine, etc. It also gives you how to keep your seats and safety belts properly. ma , The 1997 Cadillac DeVille Owner's Manual 1-1 2-1 3- 1 4-1 5-1 6- 1 7-1 8-1 Seats and Restraint Systems This section tells you information on "Reporting Safety Defects" on the ...
.... explains the"SIR" system. Problems on page Index Here's an alphabetical listing almost every subject in this manual. can use your Cadillac running properly and looking good. & - Your Driving and the Road Here you how to use it to quickly find helpful information...while driving, such as a flat tire or overheated engine, etc. It also gives you how to keep your seats and safety belts properly. ma , The 1997 Cadillac DeVille Owner's Manual 1-1 2-1 3- 1 4-1 5-1 6- 1 7-1 8-1 Seats and Restraint Systems This section tells you information on "Reporting Safety Defects" on the ...
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... MotorsCorporation 1996 All Rights Reserved For vehicles first sold in Canada, substitute the name For Canadian Owners Who Prefer a "General Motorsof Canada Limited" for Cadillac Motor Car Division whenever appears in it new so the owner can use it when you're the road.If you on sell the vehicle..., please leave this manual in this manual in your Cadillac,so it will be there if you ever need it . GM GENERAL MOTORS, GM and the Emblem, GM CADILLAC, the CADILLAC Emblem and the name DEVILLE are registered trademarks General Motors of Corporation.
... MotorsCorporation 1996 All Rights Reserved For vehicles first sold in Canada, substitute the name For Canadian Owners Who Prefer a "General Motorsof Canada Limited" for Cadillac Motor Car Division whenever appears in it new so the owner can use it when you're the road.If you on sell the vehicle..., please leave this manual in this manual in your Cadillac,so it will be there if you ever need it . GM GENERAL MOTORS, GM and the Emblem, GM CADILLAC, the CADILLAC Emblem and the name DEVILLE are registered trademarks General Motors of Corporation.
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...precision, initiated his precisionmanufacturing techniques at speeds up to have the rich heritage that is appropriately that of Antoine de La Mothe Cadillac, the French military commander who founded the city of Detroit in Detroit. V As commonplace as standardized parts are fortunate enough to...today, in 1908 parts werestill individually handfitted both in 1905 led the industry and enabled Cadillacs to travel at the founding of Cadillac in 1902.His exacting standards prompted the motto by which Cadillac has been guided over the years - "Craftsmanship A Creed -Accuracy A Law." The...
...precision, initiated his precisionmanufacturing techniques at speeds up to have the rich heritage that is appropriately that of Antoine de La Mothe Cadillac, the French military commander who founded the city of Detroit in Detroit. V As commonplace as standardized parts are fortunate enough to...today, in 1908 parts werestill individually handfitted both in 1905 led the industry and enabled Cadillacs to travel at the founding of Cadillac in 1902.His exacting standards prompted the motto by which Cadillac has been guided over the years - "Craftsmanship A Creed -Accuracy A Law." The...
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It is widely regarded as In 1909 Cadillac was the cornerstone modern assembly line of quality and innovation. 1914 V8 Engine . . From this achievement evolved the reference to of production. VI 6 Engines Standardization ... the industrial world and was purchased the then new by General Motors Corporation. Convenience, cleanliness and all-weather comfort were greatly enhanced in 19 when Cadillac became the first 10 manufacturer to offer closed bodies as standard equipment. "The Penaltyof Leadership" first appeared in the January 2, 1915 issueof The Saturday EveningPost...
It is widely regarded as In 1909 Cadillac was the cornerstone modern assembly line of quality and innovation. 1914 V8 Engine . . From this achievement evolved the reference to of production. VI 6 Engines Standardization ... the industrial world and was purchased the then new by General Motors Corporation. Convenience, cleanliness and all-weather comfort were greatly enhanced in 19 when Cadillac became the first 10 manufacturer to offer closed bodies as standard equipment. "The Penaltyof Leadership" first appeared in the January 2, 1915 issueof The Saturday EveningPost...
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... order to be designed by a stylist (1927 LaSalle/Harley Earl). '30s witnessed The V production of the powerful, smooth and quiet 12 and V16 engines. Many Cadillac "firsts"have followed over the years, including the synchro-mech clashless transmission, a nationwide comprehensive service policy, security plate glass, chrome plating and the first car... in styling. M24 : i ... A 1931 VI6 Sport Phaeton vii It was published following the introduction of the 1938 60 Special series usheredin a new era in all Cadillacs beginning with the 19 15 model. finest documents ever written.
... order to be designed by a stylist (1927 LaSalle/Harley Earl). '30s witnessed The V production of the powerful, smooth and quiet 12 and V16 engines. Many Cadillac "firsts"have followed over the years, including the synchro-mech clashless transmission, a nationwide comprehensive service policy, security plate glass, chrome plating and the first car... in styling. M24 : i ... A 1931 VI6 Sport Phaeton vii It was published following the introduction of the 1938 60 Special series usheredin a new era in all Cadillacs beginning with the 19 15 model. finest documents ever written.
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...There are, to be sure, many ways to this wonderful vocabulary,have and driven it for 1960 Sixty Special And yet, from this new Cadillac. And even its new performance - viii Advertisement for seen yourself, we selected "elegance" as "elegance in the world of 1960. all ...might be sensed nowhere else in motion." Once you have we think you will agree that most fully characterizes the Cadillac of motor cars. and that can be summarized as the word that the word is Cadillac! "& W m d .&-ad tz$w%A% 31 . The car's beautiful, clean-lined styling is certainly elegant beyond...
...There are, to be sure, many ways to this wonderful vocabulary,have and driven it for 1960 Sixty Special And yet, from this new Cadillac. And even its new performance - viii Advertisement for seen yourself, we selected "elegance" as "elegance in the world of 1960. all ...might be sensed nowhere else in motion." Once you have we think you will agree that most fully characterizes the Cadillac of motor cars. and that can be summarized as the word that the word is Cadillac! "& W m d .&-ad tz$w%A% 31 . The car's beautiful, clean-lined styling is certainly elegant beyond...
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...1975 and on the 1949 model. In 1978, the Trip Computer option incorporated the first on 1970 Eldorados. For the 1948 model, Cadillac introduced the legendary tail fin which once more set the trend in these years. for 1967 as air suspension, memory seat, automatic ... The Eldorado, introduced in . in 1953, was closely followed with the two door hardtop Coupe DeVille and the industry's first modern overhead valve, high compression V8 engine on 1976 Cadillacs. advances such as the first front wheel drive personal luxury car. Analog Electronic Fuel Injection was available...
...1975 and on the 1949 model. In 1978, the Trip Computer option incorporated the first on 1970 Eldorados. For the 1948 model, Cadillac introduced the legendary tail fin which once more set the trend in these years. for 1967 as air suspension, memory seat, automatic ... The Eldorado, introduced in . in 1953, was closely followed with the two door hardtop Coupe DeVille and the industry's first modern overhead valve, high compression V8 engine on 1976 Cadillacs. advances such as the first front wheel drive personal luxury car. Analog Electronic Fuel Injection was available...
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... introduction the Northstar of the Year, Motor Cr Trend; For more than nine decades Cadillac has been a leader in the of 1989. Now more than ever, Cadillac is "Creating a Higher Standard." X The electronics and computerization which were pioneered by Cadillac inthe '70s came of age in the '80s with Digital Fuel Injection and...
... introduction the Northstar of the Year, Motor Cr Trend; For more than nine decades Cadillac has been a leader in the of 1989. Now more than ever, Cadillac is "Creating a Higher Standard." X The electronics and computerization which were pioneered by Cadillac inthe '70s came of age in the '80s with Digital Fuel Injection and...
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In the caution area,we tell you what 's in list the manual, and the page number where you'll findit. 1 1 You will also find a circle with a slash through in it this , it will find that could hurt you you the about things that could hurt is . Index A good place tolook for your vehicle. We use a box and word CAUTIONto tell you were to ignore if the waming. It's an alphabetical of what to to help you learnabout the features and controls for what the hazard is you do the hazard. you or other people. I /!\ CAUTION: These mean there something that pictures and ...
In the caution area,we tell you what 's in list the manual, and the page number where you'll findit. 1 1 You will also find a circle with a slash through in it this , it will find that could hurt you you the about things that could hurt is . Index A good place tolook for your vehicle. We use a box and word CAUTIONto tell you were to ignore if the waming. It's an alphabetical of what to to help you learnabout the features and controls for what the hazard is you do the hazard. you or other people. I /!\ CAUTION: These mean there something that pictures and ...
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Vehicle Damage Warnings Also,inthisbook I you willfindthesenotices:notbe i NOTICE: I These mean there something that could is damage your vehicle. In
Vehicle Damage Warnings Also,inthisbook I you willfindthesenotices:notbe i NOTICE: I These mean there something that could is damage your vehicle. In
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Vehicle Symbols These are some of the symbols you may see: WIPER Q aa aa DOOR LOCK UNLOCK TURN SIGNALS e COOLANT TEMP BAllERY CHARGING SYSTEM I-1 CT FUSE LIGHTER HAZARD WARNING FLASHER A 0 WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER BRAKE ( ) h=r 0 HORN SPEAKER P ,111, DAYTIME * RUNNING * LAMPS * ' * b e3 xiii ENGINE OIL PRESSURE VENTILATING FAN ANTI-LOCK BRAKES w, ( ) @ FUEL FOG LAMPS $0 For example, these symbols are used on an original battery: CAUTION POSSIBLE INJURY PROTECT EYES BY SHIELDING CAUSTIC FASTEN SEAT BELTS BURNS AVOID SPARKS OR FLAMES SPARK OR FLAME COULD EXPLODE BATTERY...
Vehicle Symbols These are some of the symbols you may see: WIPER Q aa aa DOOR LOCK UNLOCK TURN SIGNALS e COOLANT TEMP BAllERY CHARGING SYSTEM I-1 CT FUSE LIGHTER HAZARD WARNING FLASHER A 0 WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER BRAKE ( ) h=r 0 HORN SPEAKER P ,111, DAYTIME * RUNNING * LAMPS * ' * b e3 xiii ENGINE OIL PRESSURE VENTILATING FAN ANTI-LOCK BRAKES w, ( ) @ FUEL FOG LAMPS $0 For example, these symbols are used on an original battery: CAUTION POSSIBLE INJURY PROTECT EYES BY SHIELDING CAUSTIC FASTEN SEAT BELTS BURNS AVOID SPARKS OR FLAMES SPARK OR FLAME COULD EXPLODE BATTERY...
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... Belts -- and the Answers How to use your safety belts properly. can also You learn about some things you 'llfind information aboutthe seats in your Cadillac and how to Wear Safety Belts Properly Driver Position Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy Right Front Passenger Position Supplemental Inflatable Restraint (SIR) Systems 1-30 1-31...
... Belts -- and the Answers How to use your safety belts properly. can also You learn about some things you 'llfind information aboutthe seats in your Cadillac and how to Wear Safety Belts Properly Driver Position Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy Right Front Passenger Position Supplemental Inflatable Restraint (SIR) Systems 1-30 1-31...
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Power Seats 0 or Move the seat cushion control forward rearward to adjust them, and also about the power seats -- the To adjust the angle the front seat cushion,lift up or down on the front doors, move the entire seat. 0 Moving the seat cushion control up of or press down adjusts the seat height. 0 0 The power seat controls, located on the of the seat. front of 1-2 Seats and Seat Controls This section tellsyou about reclining front seatbacks, memory seats, lumbar adjustments, heated seats and head restraints. how to move and adjust angle of the control. of ...
Power Seats 0 or Move the seat cushion control forward rearward to adjust them, and also about the power seats -- the To adjust the angle the front seat cushion,lift up or down on the front doors, move the entire seat. 0 Moving the seat cushion control up of or press down adjusts the seat height. 0 0 The power seat controls, located on the of the seat. front of 1-2 Seats and Seat Controls This section tellsyou about reclining front seatbacks, memory seats, lumbar adjustments, heated seats and head restraints. how to move and adjust angle of the control. of ...
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For more information, see "Memory Seat and Mirrors" later in mind thatas your lumbar support. Adjust the driver's seat (including lumbar adjustments) and both outside mirrors to get theproper position. Then proceed with the lumbar adjustment. Keep in this section. Withinfive seconds, press button "l.',A second mirror and seating position may during long trips, so should the position of the other seat controls. Memory Seat and Mirrors Equipped) (If To reshape the lower seatback, move the LUMBAR switch forward to increase support and rearward to decrease support.Move the LUMBAR ...
For more information, see "Memory Seat and Mirrors" later in mind thatas your lumbar support. Adjust the driver's seat (including lumbar adjustments) and both outside mirrors to get theproper position. Then proceed with the lumbar adjustment. Keep in this section. Withinfive seconds, press button "l.',A second mirror and seating position may during long trips, so should the position of the other seat controls. Memory Seat and Mirrors Equipped) (If To reshape the lower seatback, move the LUMBAR switch forward to increase support and rearward to decrease support.Move the LUMBAR ...
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This will occur the Remote Keyless Entry if ( R E ) transmitter is complete. This cancels a memory recall. Press and hold either the 1 or 2 button until seat and mirror movement is used to enter the vehicle. After the unlock button pressed on the back the transmitter corresponds to two drivers. Releasing the buttons willstop adjustment. Automatic seat, mirrors, comfort controls and radio movement will adjustthe seat and mirrors to where you have previously programmed them. The number on the is RKE transmitter (the ignition must be programmed to allow easy exit for ...
This will occur the Remote Keyless Entry if ( R E ) transmitter is complete. This cancels a memory recall. Press and hold either the 1 or 2 button until seat and mirror movement is used to enter the vehicle. After the unlock button pressed on the back the transmitter corresponds to two drivers. Releasing the buttons willstop adjustment. Automatic seat, mirrors, comfort controls and radio movement will adjustthe seat and mirrors to where you have previously programmed them. The number on the is RKE transmitter (the ignition must be programmed to allow easy exit for ...
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Heated Front Seat (Option) Reclining Front Seatbacks The control is turned on the heating elements in use. Press the recliner control forward or rearward adjust to a slightly higher temperature.telltale lightin A the control reminds you that the heating system is in the seat. The LO setting warms the seatback and cushion until the seat approximates body temperature.The HI setting heats the seat to the seatback. 1-5 Move the SEAT HEAT control to either or HI LO to turn on . The heated seatscan only be used when the ignition is located onthe outboard side of each front seat.
Heated Front Seat (Option) Reclining Front Seatbacks The control is turned on the heating elements in use. Press the recliner control forward or rearward adjust to a slightly higher temperature.telltale lightin A the control reminds you that the heating system is in the seat. The LO setting warms the seatback and cushion until the seat approximates body temperature.The HI setting heats the seat to the seatback. 1-5 Move the SEAT HEAT control to either or HI LO to turn on . The heated seatscan only be used when the ignition is located onthe outboard side of each front seat.
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The shoulder belt can 't do its job either. Instead, it won't be in frontof you. For proper protection when the vehicle is in motion, have a seatback reclined your vehicle if is in the seat and wear your abdomen, The go into it, receiving neck or other injuries, The lapbelt can 't do its job because it will be against yourbody. Then sit well back in motion can 't their jobwhen do you buckle up over your safety belt properly. 1-6 In a crashyou could go belt forceswould be there, notat your vehicle is moving. In a crash the belt could cause serious internal ...
The shoulder belt can 't do its job either. Instead, it won't be in frontof you. For proper protection when the vehicle is in motion, have a seatback reclined your vehicle if is in the seat and wear your abdomen, The go into it, receiving neck or other injuries, The lapbelt can 't do its job because it will be against yourbody. Then sit well back in motion can 't their jobwhen do you buckle up over your safety belt properly. 1-6 In a crashyou could go belt forceswould be there, notat your vehicle is moving. In a crash the belt could cause serious internal ...
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The head restraints tiltforward and rearward also. 6!!!, CAUTLN: Don't let anyone ride where heor she can be much worse. In the same crash, might you not be ejected from it explains the Supplemental Inflatable Restraint (SIR), or airbag system. 1-7 Always fasten your are fastened properly too. It also tells you some things you how to the topof your ears. And it . Youcan hit things inside the vehicle or be if you 're not wearing a safety belt, your passengers' belts are safety belt,and check that the top of the so restraint is closest to use safety belts properly. ...
The head restraints tiltforward and rearward also. 6!!!, CAUTLN: Don't let anyone ride where heor she can be much worse. In the same crash, might you not be ejected from it explains the Supplemental Inflatable Restraint (SIR), or airbag system. 1-7 Always fasten your are fastened properly too. It also tells you some things you how to the topof your ears. And it . Youcan hit things inside the vehicle or be if you 're not wearing a safety belt, your passengers' belts are safety belt,and check that the top of the so restraint is closest to use safety belts properly. ...
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people riding in these areas are mild, and some crashes be in a crash. In most crashes buckling up can serious that comes on as a reminder to area, inside or outside of them, seriously injuredor killed. you do have been badly equipped with seats safety belts. In a collision, A few crashes are more than years of safety beltsin vehicles, 25 safety belt properly. In many of a vehicle. Without belts they could have If a crash, you 'll be so can survive and sometimes ride in any area of your vehicle is extremely dangerous ride in between. the facts are clear. Do ...
people riding in these areas are mild, and some crashes be in a crash. In most crashes buckling up can serious that comes on as a reminder to area, inside or outside of them, seriously injuredor killed. you do have been badly equipped with seats safety belts. In a collision, A few crashes are more than years of safety beltsin vehicles, 25 safety belt properly. In many of a vehicle. Without belts they could have If a crash, you 'll be so can survive and sometimes ride in any area of your vehicle is extremely dangerous ride in between. the facts are clear. Do ...