2003 Cadillac CTS Support Question
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Question posted by nagigo on October 11th, 2014
What Do I Do When Trans Hot Idle Engine Cts 2003
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
... for assistance and how to start and operate your audio system.
Problems on page 8-9. The 2003 Cadillac CTS 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 have a problem while driving, such as a flat tire or overheated engine, etc. It also explains the air bag system. i
Features and Controls
This section explains...
Owner's Manual - Page 96
...floor and holding it could change the way the engine operates. At temperatures above 32_F (0_C), use of the key; With your dealer. The idle speed will go of the coolant heater is designed... in neutral and the parking brake engaged. In very cold weather, 0_F (-18_C) or colder, the engine coolant heater can help. Hold the clutch pedal to START. If your vehicle. Then, just let go...
Owner's Manual - Page 105
... (Manual Transmission Only)" later in this section for more information. If you press the accelerator pedal. NEUTRAL: Use this gear to the floor as you idle the engine. Then, slowly let up on the clutch pedal as you must press the key release button on the ignition switch. See "Key Release Button...
Owner's Manual - Page 112
...suspect exhaust is coming in the Index.
2-44 See the earlier Caution under "Engine Exhaust." Also, idling in a closed -in place can let deadly carbon monoxide (CO) into your...But if you ever have exhaust coming into your vehicle fixed immediately. CAUTION:
Idling the engine with the engine running . with the engine running . See "Blizzard" in if: D Your exhaust system sounds strange...
Owner's Manual - Page 152
... to normal. When the rpms return to the engine.
Tachometer
This gage indicates the engine speed in the shaded area or engine damage may occur.
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Clock
Your vehicle has an analog clock on setting the time, see "Adjusting, Clock" in the Index of the CTS Entertainment and Navigation System Supplement supplied with the...
Owner's Manual - Page 163
.... It goes off once you do, your key to your warranty.
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If you start your engine properly. The light goes on , it means that it doesn't come on oil and you if ...'t keep driving if the oil pressure is not covered by your engine from neglected oil problems can become so hot that oil isn't flowing through your engine.
When the light comes on and stays on when you if ...
Owner's Manual - Page 169
... are available:
D D D D D D D
BLANK LINE OUTSIDE TEMP MI TRIP A* MI TRIP B* FUEL RANGE* MPG AVG* MPG INST
D D D D D D
GAL FUEL USED* AVG MPH* TIMER* BATTERY VOLTS ENGINE OIL LIFE* TRANS FLUID LIFE* (Automatic Transmission Only)
*These items can be reset individually. For a detailed description of the menu items and how to reset them, see...
Owner's Manual - Page 173
... and date of the current transmission fluid life remains. If the voltage is displayed. If you see 99% Trans Fluid Life on the display, that means that 99% of the oil change the engine oil as soon as possible within 200 miles. Be sure to keep a written record of the mileage and...
Owner's Manual - Page 179
... off.
You can result from driving a vehicle with the Engine Hot -- Idle Engine message appears on a hot engine, the air conditioning compressor is too hot. See "Engine Overheating" in the Index for more information.
When the coolant temperature returns to avoid compressor damage.
2-111 Engine Coolant Hot -- Idle Engine message. Idle Engine This symbol appears with the...
Owner's Manual - Page 193
... Open This symbol appears with the Trans Hot --Idle Engine message. Idle Engine This symbol appears with the Trunk Open message. This message indicates that the transmission ... turn signal.
Stop the vehicle and allow it means that the trunk lid is too hot.
A multiple chime will appear as a reminder to idle until the transmission cools down or until this message is removed.
Owner's Manual - Page 279
...none going down a steep or long hill. You would then have your engine running and your brakes could get so hot that they wouldn't work hard on mountains that can climb the hill better...downhill. You could crash. Stay in your own lane. There could get so hot that let you can make your engine do all fluid
levels and also the brakes, tires, cooling system and transmission....
Owner's Manual - Page 283
...
CAUTION:
Snow can wrap around you. Run your vehicle. This saves fuel. When you run the engine, make body insulators from the wind. CO could overcome you and kill you can trap exhaust gases under... can 't see it or smell it, so you might not know it go a little faster than just idle. You will help keep warm. D Tie a red cloth to your vehicle to alert police that you get...
Owner's Manual - Page 293
...Towing a Trailer
When you tow a trailer, your vehicle may think drivers behind you are seeing your signal when they would get hot and no longer work well. When towing a trailer, the arrows on your instrument panel will flash whenever you signal a turn ...shift to a lower gear before you start down , you might have to reduce the possibility of the engine and the transmission overheating.
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Owner's Manual - Page 304
... from both vehicles, do the following: 1.
Disconnect the red positive (+) cable from the vehicle with the good battery. 4. See "Roadside Assistance" in the Index.
5-9 See "Engine Hot Warning Messages" in the Index. Towing Your Vehicle
Consult your dealer or a professional towing service if you want to have your vehicle behind another vehicle...
Owner's Manual - Page 306
... a low coolant message, can drive normally. Just to park or neutral and let the engine idle. 2. Stop after high-speed driving. In heavy traffic, let the engine idle in the Index. If the warning continues and you get a little too hot when you:
If you no steam, the problem may decide not to lift the...
Owner's Manual - Page 308
...engine on the side of coolant other than DEX-COOL ...engine cooling fans are running.
NOTICE:
When adding coolant, it could cause an engine... Don't run the engine, it is not ... the engine if there is overheating...engine is a leak. If coolant other engine parts, can be burned. In addition, the engine coolant will require change sooner -- NOTICE:
Engine damage from running your engine...
Owner's Manual - Page 309
See "Engine Coolant" in the surge tank. How to Add Coolant to the Coolant Surge Tank
If you haven't found a ... add coolant as follows:
CAUTION: (Continued) Never turn the coolant surge tank pressure cap -- CAUTION:
Steam and scalding liquids from a hot cooling system can come out at the coolant surge tank, but be sure the cooling system, including the coolant surge tank pressure cap, ...
Owner's Manual - Page 310
..., drinkable water and DEX-COOLR coolant. CAUTION:
Adding only plain water to your engine could be dangerous. CAUTION:
You can be burned if you wouldn't get too hot but you spill coolant on a hot engine.
5-15 Don't spill coolant on hot engine parts. With plain water or the wrong mixture, your cooling system can boil before...
Owner's Manual - Page 312
...the FULL COLD/FROID line on the side of the coolant surge tank.
4. Watch out for the engine cooling fans. With the coolant surge tank pressure cap off, start the engine and let it run until the level reaches the FULL COLD/FROID line on the side of the ... fill the coolant surge tank with the proper mixture, to the coolant surge tank until you can feel the upper radiator hose getting hot.
Owner's Manual - Page 334
... fan. Contact should be badly burned and your vehicle. CAUTION:
Things that will burn onto a hot engine.
6-8 To help avoid injury to drop or spill things that burn can be maintained until the... with the inside a vehicle, in a vehicle's trunk, pickup bed or on hot engine parts and start up and injure you and others could be burned. You or others : D Dispense gasoline...
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