Owner's Manual
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2008 Cadillac XLR/XLR-V Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-2 Safety Belts ...1-6 Child Restraints ...1-23 Airbag System ...1-36 Restraint System Check ...1-52 Features and Controls ...Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-23 Mirrors ...2-36 Object Detection Systems ...2-38 OnStar® System ...2-41 Universal Home Remote System ...2-44 Storage Areas ...2-52 Retractable Hardtop ...2-54 M Instrument Panel ...3-1 Instrument Panel Overview ...3-4 Climate Controls ...3-38 Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators ...3-43 Driver Information Center (DIC) ...3-60 Trip ...
2008 Cadillac XLR/XLR-V Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-2 Safety Belts ...1-6 Child Restraints ...1-23 Airbag System ...1-36 Restraint System Check ...1-52 Features and Controls ...Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-23 Mirrors ...2-36 Object Detection Systems ...2-38 OnStar® System ...2-41 Universal Home Remote System ...2-44 Storage Areas ...2-52 Retractable Hardtop ...2-54 M Instrument Panel ...3-1 Instrument Panel Overview ...3-4 Climate Controls ...3-38 Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators ...3-43 Driver Information Center (DIC) ...3-60 Trip ...
Owner's Manual
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Section 2 Features and Controls Rear Storage Area ...2-53 Convenience Net ...2-53 Retractable Hardtop ...2-54 Lowering the Retractable Hardtop ...2-54 Raising the Retractable Hardtop ...2-55 Storage Areas ...2-52 Glove Box ...2-52 Cupholder(s) ...2-52 Center Console Storage ...2-52 Floor Mats ...2-52 2-2
Section 2 Features and Controls Rear Storage Area ...2-53 Convenience Net ...2-53 Retractable Hardtop ...2-54 Lowering the Retractable Hardtop ...2-54 Raising the Retractable Hardtop ...2-55 Storage Areas ...2-52 Glove Box ...2-52 Cupholder(s) ...2-52 Center Console Storage ...2-52 Floor Mats ...2-52 2-2
Owner's Manual
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... of theft-deterrent features, we know that nothing we put on the visor vanity mirror before raising or lowering the retractable hardtop. Sun Visors Notice: Raising or lowering the retractable hardtop with a theft-deterrent alarm system. The lamp will raise to block out glare. Lighted Visor Vanity Mirrors Swing the visor down...
... of theft-deterrent features, we know that nothing we put on the visor vanity mirror before raising or lowering the retractable hardtop. Sun Visors Notice: Raising or lowering the retractable hardtop with a theft-deterrent alarm system. The lamp will raise to block out glare. Lighted Visor Vanity Mirrors Swing the visor down...
Owner's Manual
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... down into the notches (A) on each side of the divider into place. Then, pull the divider up the opening in the way of the retractable hardtop. Put small loads behind the net. The cargo divider must be in the trunk to move. 2-53 There is a cargo divider located in place for...
... down into the notches (A) on each side of the divider into place. Then, pull the divider up the opening in the way of the retractable hardtop. Put small loads behind the net. The cargo divider must be in the trunk to move. 2-53 There is a cargo divider located in place for...
Owner's Manual
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... while the vehicle is damp, wet, or dirty can cause stains, mildew, and damage to the top or top mechanism. Make sure that move: the hardtop and its mechanism, the trunk lid, and the side windows. Park on or in Acc. 3. The vehicle's engine must be on a level surface and shift.... 1. Keep people away from these parts when you are lowering or raising the top. 2-54 Make sure the vehicle is in front of the retractable hardtop. Also, make sure the valet lockout switch is off the top before lowering it is in PARK (P) to prevent drain on . Make sure the trunk...
... while the vehicle is damp, wet, or dirty can cause stains, mildew, and damage to the top or top mechanism. Make sure that move: the hardtop and its mechanism, the trunk lid, and the side windows. Park on or in Acc. 3. The vehicle's engine must be on a level surface and shift.... 1. Keep people away from these parts when you are lowering or raising the top. 2-54 Make sure the vehicle is in front of the retractable hardtop. Also, make sure the valet lockout switch is off the top before lowering it is in PARK (P) to prevent drain on . Make sure the trunk...
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...front of or in Acc. 3. Make sure the vehicle is in place with no cargo on , the sound may display messages regarding the retractable hardtop. Make sure the trunk cargo cover is in motion can cause damage to lower or raise the top. 4. If the radio is in PARK (P)...Center (DIC), then perform the "Power Window Initialize" steps under Power Windows on a level surface. Push and hold the bottom of the retractable hardtop button located behind the shifter lever. Under certain conditions, the Driver Information Center (DIC) may be sure the valet lockout switch is being loaded. 5.
...front of or in Acc. 3. Make sure the vehicle is in place with no cargo on , the sound may display messages regarding the retractable hardtop. Make sure the trunk cargo cover is in motion can cause damage to lower or raise the top. 4. If the radio is in PARK (P)...Center (DIC), then perform the "Power Window Initialize" steps under Power Windows on a level surface. Push and hold the bottom of the retractable hardtop button located behind the shifter lever. Under certain conditions, the Driver Information Center (DIC) may be sure the valet lockout switch is being loaded. 5.
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... again within five seconds, the windows will automatically close the hydraulic pump valve after the retractable hardtop has been closed manually. 2-56 Notice: Pressing the retractable hardtop button when the hydraulic pump valve is on page 2-13 for more information. Find the hydraulic pump ... the rear driver's side of the trunk. Always close . If your hand until it counterclockwise with the top raised. If the retractable hardtop does not operate, and there are no messages displayed on the Driver Information Center (DIC), then perform the "Power Window Initialize" steps...
... again within five seconds, the windows will automatically close the hydraulic pump valve after the retractable hardtop has been closed manually. 2-56 Notice: Pressing the retractable hardtop button when the hydraulic pump valve is on page 2-13 for more information. Find the hydraulic pump ... the rear driver's side of the trunk. Always close . If your hand until it counterclockwise with the top raised. If the retractable hardtop does not operate, and there are no messages displayed on the Driver Information Center (DIC), then perform the "Power Window Initialize" steps...
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... System (TCS) on page 2-26. P. Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever. See Exterior Lamps on page 3-32. C. H. L. Shift Lever. O. Retractable Hardtop Button. S. T. Audio/Navigation System. Windshield Wiper/Washer Lever. Power Tilt Wheel and Telescopic Steering Button. Ignition Switch. U. See Head-Up Display (... the following: A. See Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever on page 2-23. See Outlet Adjustment on page 2-54. G. J. See Retractable Hardtop on page 3-42. See Glove Box on page 3-38. Adaptive Cruise Controls (If Equipped). K. Traction Control Button. See Dual ...
... System (TCS) on page 2-26. P. Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever. See Exterior Lamps on page 3-32. C. H. L. Shift Lever. O. Retractable Hardtop Button. S. T. Audio/Navigation System. Windshield Wiper/Washer Lever. Power Tilt Wheel and Telescopic Steering Button. Ignition Switch. U. See Head-Up Display (... the following: A. See Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever on page 2-23. See Outlet Adjustment on page 2-54. G. J. See Retractable Hardtop on page 3-42. See Glove Box on page 3-38. Adaptive Cruise Controls (If Equipped). K. Traction Control Button. See Dual ...
Owner's Manual
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... filter into your vehicle. • Use of your warranty. The passenger compartment air filter and access panel are automatically disabled when the retractable hardtop is moving or down. Reinstall the air filter access panel. If you do the following: 1. Reductions in airflow, which may occur more...
... filter into your vehicle. • Use of your warranty. The passenger compartment air filter and access panel are automatically disabled when the retractable hardtop is moving or down. Reinstall the air filter access panel. If you do the following: 1. Reductions in airflow, which may occur more...
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...to cool down before the top open or close operation is not in PARK (P). 3-73 VALET ON This message displays when the retractable hardtop button is pressed and the valet switch is displayed, so adjust your dealer/retailer. This message will remain until the systems are off ... part on the Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) is over 221°F (105°C). Press and hold the retractable hardtop button to warm up before using the retractable hardtop. TRAC (Traction)/STABILITRAK OFF This message displays when both the Traction Control System (TCS) and the StabiliTrak® System are...
...to cool down before the top open or close operation is not in PARK (P). 3-73 VALET ON This message displays when the retractable hardtop button is pressed and the valet switch is displayed, so adjust your dealer/retailer. This message will remain until the systems are off ... part on the Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) is over 221°F (105°C). Press and hold the retractable hardtop button to warm up before using the retractable hardtop. TRAC (Traction)/STABILITRAK OFF This message displays when both the Traction Control System (TCS) and the StabiliTrak® System are...
Owner's Manual
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... Control (ACC), Driver Door Switch Power Tilt Wheel, Telescopic TILT/TELE Column, Memory Seat, SW/MEM SEAT Steering Seat Switch, Retractable MOD/TOP SW Driver Hardtop Switch IGN SW/INTR SNSR STOP LAMP ISRVM/HVAC CLSTR/HUD RADIO/ S-BAND/VICS Ignition Switch, Intrusion Sensor Stop Lamp Inside Rearview Mirror, Climate Control...
... Control (ACC), Driver Door Switch Power Tilt Wheel, Telescopic TILT/TELE Column, Memory Seat, SW/MEM SEAT Steering Seat Switch, Retractable MOD/TOP SW Driver Hardtop Switch IGN SW/INTR SNSR STOP LAMP ISRVM/HVAC CLSTR/HUD RADIO/ S-BAND/VICS Ignition Switch, Intrusion Sensor Stop Lamp Inside Rearview Mirror, Climate Control...
Owner's Manual
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...) FOLDING TOP/TRUNK LATCH AUX PWR CIGAR LTR Relays PRK/BRK HOLD PRK/BRK RELEASE F/MIR RETRACT (EXPORT) FOG RR (EUROPE) Not Used Usage Retractable Hardtop, Trunk Latch Auxiliary Power Cigar Lighter Usage Park Brake Hold Park Brake Release Not Used Not Used PWR LUMBAR Power Lumbar LH/RH HTD/SEAT...
...) FOLDING TOP/TRUNK LATCH AUX PWR CIGAR LTR Relays PRK/BRK HOLD PRK/BRK RELEASE F/MIR RETRACT (EXPORT) FOG RR (EUROPE) Not Used Usage Retractable Hardtop, Trunk Latch Auxiliary Power Cigar Lighter Usage Park Brake Hold Park Brake Release Not Used Not Used PWR LUMBAR Power Lumbar LH/RH HTD/SEAT...
Owner's Manual
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... Locks Automatic Door Lock ...2-12 Door ...2-10 Lockout Protection ...2-12 Power Door ...2-12 Programmable Automatic Door Unlock ...2-12 Loss of Control ...5-12 Lowering the Retractable Hardtop ...2-54 Lumbar Power Controls ...1-2 M Magnetic Ride Control ...5-7 Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services ...7-5 At Each Fuel Fill ...7-8 At Least Once a Month ...7-8 At Least Once a Year ...7-9 Introduction...
... Locks Automatic Door Lock ...2-12 Door ...2-10 Lockout Protection ...2-12 Power Door ...2-12 Programmable Automatic Door Unlock ...2-12 Loss of Control ...5-12 Lowering the Retractable Hardtop ...2-54 Lumbar Power Controls ...1-2 M Magnetic Ride Control ...5-7 Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services ...7-5 At Each Fuel Fill ...7-8 At Least Once a Month ...7-8 At Least Once a Year ...7-9 Introduction...
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... Radios ...3-81 Care of Your CD Player ...3-85 Care of Your CDs ...3-85 Reception ...3-84 Theft-Deterrent ...3-82 Rainsense™ Wipers ...3-11 Raising the Retractable Hardtop ...2-55 Reading Lamps ...3-32 Rear Axle ...6-46 Limited-Slip ...5-7 Rear Storage Area ...2-53 10
... Radios ...3-81 Care of Your CD Player ...3-85 Care of Your CDs ...3-85 Reception ...3-84 Theft-Deterrent ...3-82 Rainsense™ Wipers ...3-11 Raising the Retractable Hardtop ...2-55 Reading Lamps ...3-32 Rear Axle ...6-46 Limited-Slip ...5-7 Rear Storage Area ...2-53 10
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... United States Government ...8-15 Restraint System Check Checking the Restraint Systems ...1-52 Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash ...1-53 Retained Accessory Power (RAP) ...2-24 Retractable Hardtop ...2-54 Lowering ...2-54 Raising ...2-55 Roadside Service ...8-7 Rocking Your Vehicle to Get it Out ...5-22 Route Preference ...4-37 Routing, Engine Drive Belt ...7-14 Run-Flat...
... United States Government ...8-15 Restraint System Check Checking the Restraint Systems ...1-52 Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash ...1-53 Retained Accessory Power (RAP) ...2-24 Retractable Hardtop ...2-54 Lowering ...2-54 Raising ...2-55 Roadside Service ...8-7 Rocking Your Vehicle to Get it Out ...5-22 Route Preference ...4-37 Routing, Engine Drive Belt ...7-14 Run-Flat...