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97 Cadillac Catera Wont Shift

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Owner's Manual - Page 2

...Features and Controls This section explains howto start and operate your Catera running properly and looking good. i The 1997 Cadillac Catera Owner's Manual 1-1 2-1 3-1 4-1 5-1 Seats and Restraint ... to read. you 7-1 8-1 Customer Assistance Information This section tells you how to contact Cadillac assistance and how to use it to quickly find helpful information and tips about the road...
Owner's Manual - Page 3

We reserve the right to make changes the in your Catera, so it will be there if you 're the road...Please keep this manual in product after that time without further notice. GENERAL MOTORS, GM and the GM Emblem, CADILLAC andthe CADILLAC Emblem are registered trademarks of General Motors Corporation. This manual includes the latest information at 1996 @CopyrightGeneral Corporation Motors ...
Owner's Manual - Page 4

...for 95 years. E D I E R E Congratulations. Drive safelyand enjoy. With proper care, your will deliver Catera mile after mile of exciting, performance oriented luxury driving. With the Catera, have selectedthe first Cadillac ever to European ride and handling. It is a unique expressionof Cadillac luxury with a sensibility to you be ' ' 1 be engineered and manufactured in Germany.
Owner's Manual - Page 41

... rear seat arehurt more often in the Index. The air bag systems do so. Your Catera dealer and the Catera Service Manual have lap-shoulder belts. Avoid wires wrapped with yellow felt, wires wrapped with ...can be serviced. They probably part of the air bag systems in several places around your Catera should be injured if you is disconnected,an air bag can be thrown out of the vehicle...
Owner's Manual - Page 62

...-Deterrent (System) Immobilizer New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Positions Starting Your Engine .Engine Coolant Heater Automatic Transmission Operation Parking Brake Shifting Into PARK (P) Shifting Out of PARK (P) 2-28 2-29 2-29 2-30 2-32 2-32 2-39 2-46 2-48 2-50 2-5 1 2-52 ... can learn about the many standard and optional features on your Catera, and information on starting, shifting and braking.
Owner's Manual - Page 66

...of your vehicle again. Rear Door Security Lock Your Catera is returned to the PARK (P) position. To disable the door unlock feature when shifting back into PARK (P). With RKE, the automatic door...RKE transmitter supplied with your vehicle can also programmed to be remain locked whether or not the shift lever is equipped with either a "I" or a "2", which allows either driver to program ...
Owner's Manual - Page 75

...See "Towinga Trailer" in an attempt to run if you cannot start over again. then start your Catera dealer. You may also want to RUN (11) position. See your vehicle again. The system works...this time your dealer for the first 500 miles (805 km). In an emergency,call the Cadillac Roadside Service Program at any one speed fast or slow for re-programming. Avoid making hard ...
Owner's Manual - Page 77

...or NEUTRAL (N). NOTICE: Holding your key in START for example, if your battery to help avoiddraining your Catera that 's a safety feature. Your engine won't start right away, hold your key in START for...you turn off (for about 15 seconds between each try to shift PARK (P) ifyour Catera to is no time limit as long as your shift lever to the fuel door, trunk release and door locks is...
Owner's Manual - Page 81

..., Mud, Ice or Snow" in the Index. I REVERSE (R): Use this section. Your Catera has a Brake-Transmission Shift Interlock (BTSI). You have to the transmission causedby shifting with the wheels when driving in this gear to restart your vehicle being towed. Shifting out of PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N) engine racing isn't covered byyour warranty. 2-20 is...
Owner's Manual - Page 88

... Index. You have to get it out of PARK (P), try this: 1. Then move the shift lever into PARK (P) as shown). 4. See "Automatic Transmission" in RUN. Lift the shift lever cover up to fully apply the regular brakes before you cannot shift out of the base. 5. Shifting Outof PARK (P) Your Catera has a Brake-Transmission Shift Interlock (BTSI).
Owner's Manual - Page 192

...engine running and your vehicle in gear when you go over the top a hill, be 0 Have your Catera in your lane, like a stalled or an accident. You may want to do all the work of alert...on two-lane roads in your engine and transmission, and you stay inyour own lane. Know how to shift down a hill. Stay in your own lanewhen driving on mountains that they wouldn't workwell. You could...
Owner's Manual - Page 204

...are still working. On a long uphill grade, shift down a long or steep downgrade. Properly hooked up slowly and, if possible, have to use your Catera dealer. Making Turns NOTICE: Making very sharp ... vehicle could to cause the trailer come in advance. 1 Driving On Grades Reduce speed and shift to a lower gear before you 're about to reduce the possibility of the steering wheel with...
Owner's Manual - Page 215

... vehicle has been changed modified sinceit or was damaged. 12. When you can still move the shift lever. Good Battery C. Dead Battery When the towing service arrives, let the tow operator know ...skirting or special tires and wheels, these instructions may want to havea Catera dealer or a professional towing service tow your vehicle has rear-wheel drive. e Whether you call,...
Owner's Manual - Page 240

...could causean engine compartment fire or other parts of your vehicle, see "Towing Your Catera" in the Index.) Then shift back and forth between REVERSE (R) and a forward gear, spinning the wheels as ...method known as possible. I L NOTICE: - If you spin the wheels too fast while shifting your front wheels. That could beinjured. You should turn your steering wheel left and right.That ...
Owner's Manual - Page 314

...,24 hours a day, 365 days a year. This service is provided at "no longer under warranty. It provides every Catera owner with the necessaryCatera parts and toolsrequired to handle most roadside repairs. Roadside Service provides several Cadillac Owner Privileges at no charge for any warranty-covered situation and for a nominal charge if the...
Owner's Manual - Page 316

... will assist you and request the following information: 0 A description of the problem 0 Name, home address, home telephone number 0 Location of a participating Catera dealership. A dealer technician, if available, can communicate with Cadillac by dialing from The model year, Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), mileage and date of delivery Roadside Service for the Hearing or...
Owner's Manual - Page 317

... Transportation helps you where get you need to you by providing several transportation options. Gold Key Courtesy Transportation One of Cadillac's commitment to provide the services you expect and deserve as a Catera owner. Transportation Options* Warranty work can offeryou one but there is often no reason for information on the circumstances, your...
Owner's Manual - Page 320

... a disagreement regarding vehicle repairs or interpretation of the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. To assist in resolving these disagreements, Cadillac voluntarily participates in this section is an out-of Columbia. Both Cadillac and your Catera dealer are committed to making sure you are not satisfied after following the Customer Satisfaction Procedure, you may be...
Owner's Manual - Page 327

...Exterior LampsLenses ...6-51 Fabric ...6-46. 6-47 GlassSurfaces ...6-49 Inside of Your Catera ...6-46 6-48 InstrumentPanel ...Leather ...6-48 Outside of Your Catera ...6-50 6-49 Speakercovers ...SpecialProblems ...6-47 Stains ...6-47.6-48 Tires ...6-52...28 System Warning Light ...2-64 To Shift Light ...2-73 Transmission Shift Interlock ...2-27 Wear ...6-27 Brake Pad Wear Indicator Light ...2-76 .
Owner's Manual - Page 334

... Thermostat ...Third Gear. Service ...6-2 Bulletins. Service and Owner Publications ...7.13.7.14 Service Publications ...7.13.7.14 Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Catera ...1-32 SheetMetalDamage ...6-52 ShiftLever ...2-25 Shifting Automatic Transmission ...2- 19 Into PARK (P) ...2-25 Out of PARK (P) ...2-27 Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster...1-19 SignalingTurns ...2-32 Skidding ...4-14 Sound...

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