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Question posted by My05Caddy on November 1st, 2012

Car Wont Start At All

a message saying service theft system appears on my radio screen. is there any way possible i can reset the theft deterrent myself? my husband took the battery out and now it wont start.

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Owner's Manual - Page 1

...and Controls ...2-1 Keys ...2-3 Doors and Locks ...2-8 Windows ...2-14 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-18 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-22 Mirrors ...2-41 OnStar® ...Message Center ...3-52 M Driver Information Center (DIC) ...3-58 Audio System(s) ...3-88 Driving Your Vehicle ...4-1 Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle ...4-2 Towing ...4-38 Service and Appearance Care ...5-1 Service...
Owner's Manual - Page 71

...New Vehicle Break-In ...2-22 Ignition Positions ...2-22 Retained Accessory Power (RAP) ...2-24 Starting Your Engine ...2-25 Engine Coolant Heater ...2-25 Automatic Transmission Operation ...2-26 Manual Transmission Operation... Windows ...2-14 Power Windows ...2-15 Sun Visors ...2-17 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-18 Theft-Deterrent System ...2-18 Immobilizer ...2-19 Immobilizer Operation ...2-20 2-1
Owner's Manual - Page 74

...If your vehicle. Your vehicle has an Immobilizer Vehicle Theft-deterrent System. Remote Keyless Entry System Your keyless entry system operates on a radio frequency subject to unlock your vehicle is needed, you... Canada. Be sure you lock your vehicle, you need a new key made. See Roadside Service on the vehicle. Notice: If you ever lock your dealer. This device complies with RSS-...
Owner's Manual - Page 75

...this symbol on programming this feature. 2-5 See "Battery Replacement" under Remote Keyless Entry System Operation on page... closer to your vehicle for service. You can program your vehicle... system by other than an authorized service facility could void authorization to use this... remote keyless entry transmitter to determine if battery replacement is necessary. If the transmitter does...
Owner's Manual - Page 88

If you activate the alarm by starting the vehicle with a key or use the remote keyless entry transmitter. It...a door any other way will illuminate. Your security system is located on the instrument panel cluster. • The vehicle should go off the alarm by accident do the following : Theft-Deterrent System If your vehicle has a number of theft-deterrent features, we know...
Owner's Manual - Page 89

...modifications to this system by starting the car with the door open, lock the vehicle...the driver's door with RSS-210 of theft, always arm the theft-deterrent system when leaving your vehicle serviced. The horn will sound and the ...and 2. The horn fuse may not cause interference, and 2. To reduce the possibility of Industry Canada. If the alarm does not sound when it should, check ...
Owner's Manual - Page 90

... possible for the theft-deterrent system decoder to be able to start with a passive theft-deterrent system. Up to 10 additional keys may have a new key made. Immobilizer Operation Your vehicle is equipped with the other key, your vehicle needs service. When trying to check the fuse. If the engine still does not start your dealer who can service...
Owner's Manual - Page 91

... due to how quickly the key is programmed. 6. You must be serviced by the theft-deterrent system at this time. After the engine has started, turn off . It may not be able to restart your keys, only a GM dealer can service the theft-deterrent system to have new keys made. Then continue with the second current driver...
Owner's Manual - Page 93

... the key straight out of manual transmission vehicle unless the key release button is a theft-deterrent feature. To remove the key, do the following: 1. This position will lock. ...to OFF. B (ACCESSORY): This position allows you to use things like the radio and the windshield wipers when the engine is the only position in which you need...driving. D (START): This position starts the engine.
Owner's Manual - Page 128

... Status of Vehicle Systems ...3-59 DIC Main Menu ...3-62 DIC Warnings and Messages ...3-65 DIC Vehicle Personalization ...3-74 Audio System(s) ...3-88 Setting the Time ...3-88 Radio with CD ...3-89 Navigation/Radio System ...3-104 Theft-Deterrent Feature ...3-105 Audio Steering Wheel Controls (CTS) ...3-105 Radio Reception ...3-106 Care of Your CDs ...3-106 Care of Your CD Player...
Owner's Manual - Page 191

...of the vehicle that appears on page 3-7. Battery Not Charging When this message appears on the radio, select LANGUAGE by your GM dealer as soon as possible. If you accidentally ...the screen seriously and remember that the battery voltage is a problem sensed in the battery. 3-65 Battery Saver Active This message appears when the system detects that clearing the message will start ...
Owner's Manual - Page 198

... to assist you with the transmission of the vehicle. See Steering on page 4-10 Service Transmission There is displayed, so adjust your dealer before turning off button. Service Theft System This message means there is displayed, you may exist when this message is a problem with directional control of the vehicle if needed. for more information...
Owner's Manual - Page 199

... the content theft-deterrent system has detected a break-in attempt while you were away from your vehicle's throttle system is displayed, so adjust your GM dealer. Service Vehicle Soon This message is based on the top speed rating of the tires. If it is damaged, it to start the vehicle. Starting Disabled - Throttle Problem This message appears when...
Owner's Manual - Page 231

... switch between FM1, FM2, AM, or XM1 or XM2 (if equipped), radio, or CD. They include the following: g (OnStar/Voice Recognition): Press this button to discourage theft of your vehicle for more information. With THEFTLOCK® activated, the radio will appear on . 3-105 Theft-Deterrent Feature THEFTLOCK® is designed to interact with the six-disc...
Owner's Manual - Page 281

...Coolant ...5-26 Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap ...5-29 Engine Overheating ...5-29 5-1 Section 5 Service and Appearance Care Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode ...5-31 Cooling System ...5-32 Power Steering Fluid ...5-37 Windshield Washer Fluid ...5-38 Brakes ...5-39 Battery ...5-42 Jump Starting ...5-42 Rear Axle ...5-48 Bulb Replacement ...5-49 High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting...
Owner's Manual - Page 282

... Tires ...5-93 Sheet Metal Damage ...5-94 Finish Damage ...5-94 Underbody Maintenance ...5-94 Chemical Paint Spotting ...5-94 Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials ...5-95 Vehicle Identification ...5-96 Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ...5-96 Service Parts Identification Label ...5-96 Electrical System ...5-96 Add-On Electrical Equipment ...5-96 Windshield Wiper Fuses ...5-97...
Owner's Manual - Page 296

.... Checking Engine Oil It is a yellow loop. Remove it back in all the way. Stop Engine" under DIC Warnings and Messages on page 3-65 and Oil Pressure Light on page 5-12 for the location of the... and/or the Oil Pressure Low - For more information, see "Oil Pressure Low - Stop Engine message on the DIC appears on level ground. 2.8L V6 and 3.6L V6 Engines 5-16 Pull out the dipstick and clean ...
Owner's Manual - Page 304

..., though it repaired as soon as possible. Base Audio System Press the CLR button located to acknowledge the Change Trans Fluid message and reset the transmission fluid life indicator.... navigation system, see your Cadillac dealership service department. Manual Transmission Fluid When to Check It is changed , the Change Trans Fluid message and the transmission fluid life indicator...
Owner's Manual - Page 322

... the following steps must be badly hurt if you are not careful. Also, for your battery has run the engine for at least 30 seconds. Jump Starting If your audio system, see Theft-Deterrent Feature on the original battery's label. Warning: Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the...
Owner's Manual - Page 424

...Navigation/Radio System ...3-104 Radio with CD ...3-89 Setting the Time ...3-88 Theft-Deterrent Feature ...3-105 Understanding Radio Reception ...3-106 XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna...Message ...3-56 Checking Things Under the Hood ...5-10 Chemical Paint Spotting ...5-94 Child Restraints Child Restraint Systems ...1-34 Infants and Young Children ...1-31 B Battery ...5-42 Exterior Lighting Battery...

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