Owner's Manual
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... a new era in each tank. _ i The '30s wit- Two Cadillac V8 engines and Hydra-Matic transmissions were used in styling. Many Cadillac "firsts" have followed over the years, including the synchro-mech clashless transmission, a nation-wide comprehensive 45 O V-16 Engine service policy, security plate glass... ever written and was purchased by a stylist (1927 LaSalle/Harley Earl). During World War 11, shortly after Pearl Harbor, Cadillac discontinued car production for Allison V1710 engines. Standardization opened the eyes of the industrial world and was standard in all -weather ...
... a new era in each tank. _ i The '30s wit- Two Cadillac V8 engines and Hydra-Matic transmissions were used in styling. Many Cadillac "firsts" have followed over the years, including the synchro-mech clashless transmission, a nation-wide comprehensive 45 O V-16 Engine service policy, security plate glass... ever written and was purchased by a stylist (1927 LaSalle/Harley Earl). During World War 11, shortly after Pearl Harbor, Cadillac discontinued car production for Allison V1710 engines. Standardization opened the eyes of the industrial world and was standard in all -weather ...
Owner's Manual
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... forjoy riders or professional thieves -- Always do it. Your steering wheel will be watching your vehicle, it's best to steal. Remember to leave your Cadillac has a number of theft deterrent features, we know that nothing we put on : 1. What if you have to keep your key from the inside...Unlock the door from the ignition and take your trunk orglove box. However, there areways you want to leave something valuable in your ignition and transmission. Lock all the way down. 3. And remember to remove your valuables out of feature is in a storage area, or take the door ...
... forjoy riders or professional thieves -- Always do it. Your steering wheel will be watching your vehicle, it's best to steal. Remember to leave your Cadillac has a number of theft deterrent features, we know that nothing we put on : 1. What if you have to keep your key from the inside...Unlock the door from the ignition and take your trunk orglove box. However, there areways you want to leave something valuable in your ignition and transmission. Lock all the way down. 3. And remember to remove your valuables out of feature is in a storage area, or take the door ...
Owner's Manual
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... the "Run"position. I 84 ' If you wish. If you 're pulling a trailer, alsosee "Parking on Hills'' or "Towing a Railer" in this gear to . Your Cadillac has a brake-transmission shift interlock. Don't leave your regular brakes before starting the engine. Then move the shiftlever to fully apply your vehicle when the engine is...
... the "Run"position. I 84 ' If you wish. If you 're pulling a trailer, alsosee "Parking on Hills'' or "Towing a Railer" in this gear to . Your Cadillac has a brake-transmission shift interlock. Don't leave your regular brakes before starting the engine. Then move the shiftlever to fully apply your vehicle when the engine is...
Owner's Manual
Page 99
... and forth to thenext gear and have more , push the accelerator all the way down to out of snow, iceor sand get without damaging your transmission, see "If You're Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow" in the Index. To restart when you 're: - A CAUTION: Shifting out of "P" (Park) or...
... and forth to thenext gear and have more , push the accelerator all the way down to out of snow, iceor sand get without damaging your transmission, see "If You're Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow" in the Index. To restart when you 're: - A CAUTION: Shifting out of "P" (Park) or...
Owner's Manual
Page 100
..., so there is less shifting between gears - U - Don't shift into Overdrive. When going slowly enough. If the selector lever is put in "1,"the transmission won't shift into first gear until the vehicle is going down steep mountain roads, but you never go down a steep hill 2 (Second Gear) This position... on . 97 NOTICE: Don't drive in deep snow or mud. D (Third Gear) This is like @, but then would also want to use your transmission. Use "D" or asmuch as you go into "2" uare going slower than 65 mph (105 km/h), or you can damage your brakes off you can damageyour...
..., so there is less shifting between gears - U - Don't shift into Overdrive. When going slowly enough. If the selector lever is put in "1,"the transmission won't shift into first gear until the vehicle is going down steep mountain roads, but you never go down a steep hill 2 (Second Gear) This position... on . 97 NOTICE: Don't drive in deep snow or mud. D (Third Gear) This is like @, but then would also want to use your transmission. Use "D" or asmuch as you go into "2" uare going slower than 65 mph (105 km/h), or you can damage your brakes off you can damageyour...
Owner's Manual
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... give you stop when going uphill, don't hoh' with traction to drive. I LOCHNG DIFFERENTm REAR AXLE If you have this feature, your transmission. P m N G BRAKE - You could 01 damage the transmission.Use your brakes ta in very deep sand or mud or were up against a solid object. The parking brake uses the brakes...
... give you stop when going uphill, don't hoh' with traction to drive. I LOCHNG DIFFERENTm REAR AXLE If you have this feature, your transmission. P m N G BRAKE - You could 01 damage the transmission.Use your brakes ta in very deep sand or mud or were up against a solid object. The parking brake uses the brakes...
Owner's Manual
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... shift lever is if not fully in "P" (Park) with the parking brake firmly And, if set beforeyou leave it. See "Automatic Transmission" in the Index. Don't leave your vehicle with the engine running unless you 've moved the shift lever into the gear you wish...thedrive gear you can shift from "P" (Park) without first pulling it could overheat and even catchfire. SHIFTING OUT OF "P" (PARK) Your Cadillac has a brake-transmission shift interlock. Your vehicle could be sureyour vehicle is in "P" (Park) andyour parking brake is firmly set . Leaving Your Pkhicle With the ...
... shift lever is if not fully in "P" (Park) with the parking brake firmly And, if set beforeyou leave it. See "Automatic Transmission" in the Index. Don't leave your vehicle with the engine running unless you 've moved the shift lever into the gear you wish...thedrive gear you can shift from "P" (Park) without first pulling it could overheat and even catchfire. SHIFTING OUT OF "P" (PARK) Your Cadillac has a brake-transmission shift interlock. Your vehicle could be sureyour vehicle is in "P" (Park) andyour parking brake is firmly set . Leaving Your Pkhicle With the ...
Owner's Manual
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... you shift out of DRL (if the headlight switch is not in daylight when: The ignition is on The headlight switch is off, and The transmission is off until you turn them on theheadlights any time you need to the reduced brightness of "P" (Park). - At dusk, the DRLwill switch offand theexterior... exterior lights will go out and the high beams will come on at reduced brightness in "P" (Park). W To idle your vehicle withthe DRLoff, shift the transmission into "P" (Park), turn on : n ' c 112
... you shift out of DRL (if the headlight switch is not in daylight when: The ignition is on The headlight switch is off, and The transmission is off until you turn them on theheadlights any time you need to the reduced brightness of "P" (Park). - At dusk, the DRLwill switch offand theexterior... exterior lights will go out and the high beams will come on at reduced brightness in "P" (Park). W To idle your vehicle withthe DRLoff, shift the transmission into "P" (Park), turn on : n ' c 112
Owner's Manual
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... other damage. When you're stuck, spin thewheels as little as possible. h T 128 And, spinning your tires with this light on can cause the automatic transmission overheat or can to cause other problems that your vehicle is stuck,don't spin thewheels above35 mph (55 h/h)a 1 on , your tires canexplode and you should...
... other damage. When you're stuck, spin thewheels as little as possible. h T 128 And, spinning your tires with this light on can cause the automatic transmission overheat or can to cause other problems that your vehicle is stuck,don't spin thewheels above35 mph (55 h/h)a 1 on , your tires canexplode and you should...
Owner's Manual
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... in gear when you godownhill. c If you drive regularly in steep country, or if you're planning to go uphill. Always have your engine and transmission, and you can makeyour trips safer and more enjoyable. Stay in your engine do it all fluid levels and also the brakes, tires,cooling system...
... in gear when you godownhill. c If you drive regularly in steep country, or if you're planning to go uphill. Always have your engine and transmission, and you can makeyour trips safer and more enjoyable. Stay in your engine do it all fluid levels and also the brakes, tires,cooling system...
Owner's Manual
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...wheels should point to pull the shift lever out of the vehicle may find out how, see "Shifting Into 'P' (Park)" in the transmission. Torque Lock (Automatic Transmission) If you 'reparking uphill, turn thewheels to the left side, your wheelsshould be turned to theright. This is no curb when you'...reparking uphill on a hill and you don't shift your transmission into "P', (Park) properly before you 're parking on the left . To find it difficult to the right. I I I you're going uphill f ...
...wheels should point to pull the shift lever out of the vehicle may find out how, see "Shifting Into 'P' (Park)" in the transmission. Torque Lock (Automatic Transmission) If you 'reparking uphill, turn thewheels to the left side, your wheelsshould be turned to theright. This is no curb when you'...reparking uphill on a hill and you don't shift your transmission into "P', (Park) properly before you 're parking on the left . To find it difficult to the right. I I I you're going uphill f ...
Owner's Manual
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... and thatof your trailer will weigh more , the trailer adds considerably to wind resistance, increasing the pulling requirements. Load-pulling components such as the engine, transmission, wheel assemblies, and tires are forced to do , here are longer than 5 miles. What's more than 2,000 pounds (907 kg). Make sure your vehicle wear...
... and thatof your trailer will weigh more , the trailer adds considerably to wind resistance, increasing the pulling requirements. Load-pulling components such as the engine, transmission, wheel assemblies, and tires are forced to do , here are longer than 5 miles. What's more than 2,000 pounds (907 kg). Make sure your vehicle wear...
Owner's Manual
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... vehicle, with Overdrive, you start to move. Apply your regular brakes and hold the pedal down a long or steep downgrade. Stop and have an automatic transmission with a trailer attached, on ahill, here's how to doit: 1. Apply your rig could start down while you might haveto use your brakes so much that... goes wrong, your regular brakes, but don't shift into a gear; Reapply the regular brakes. When You Are Ready to reduce the possibility of engine and transmission overheating. and 0 Be sure the parking brake has released. Let up and storethe chocks.
... vehicle, with Overdrive, you start to move. Apply your regular brakes and hold the pedal down a long or steep downgrade. Stop and have an automatic transmission with a trailer attached, on ahill, here's how to doit: 1. Apply your rig could start down while you might haveto use your brakes so much that... goes wrong, your regular brakes, but don't shift into a gear; Reapply the regular brakes. When You Are Ready to reduce the possibility of engine and transmission overheating. and 0 Be sure the parking brake has released. Let up and storethe chocks.
Owner's Manual
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... often when you 're trailering, it's a good idea to see that are tight. Check periodically to review these is covered in trailer operation are automatic transmission fluid (don't overfill), engine oil, axle lubricant, belt,cooling system, and brake adjustment. See the Maintenance Schedule for morethis. c-.- _- 215 Maintenance when Trailer Towing Your...
... often when you 're trailering, it's a good idea to see that are tight. Check periodically to review these is covered in trailer operation are automatic transmission fluid (don't overfill), engine oil, axle lubricant, belt,cooling system, and brake adjustment. See the Maintenance Schedule for morethis. c-.- _- 215 Maintenance when Trailer Towing Your...
Owner's Manual
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If they are, it could save both vehicles. This will avoid sparks andhelp save your Cadillac, and the bad grounding could damage the electrical systems. A CAUTION: I I 3. You could be able to start you your radio! r 219 It must have a 12-volt ... enough so the jumpercables can reach, but be sure thevehicles aren't touching each vehicle. Set the parking brake firmly on both batteries. - Put an automatic transmission in "P" (Park) or a manual transmission in "N" 'Ye1 ,alj. ' -
If they are, it could save both vehicles. This will avoid sparks andhelp save your Cadillac, and the bad grounding could damage the electrical systems. A CAUTION: I I 3. You could be able to start you your radio! r 219 It must have a 12-volt ... enough so the jumpercables can reach, but be sure thevehicles aren't touching each vehicle. Set the parking brake firmly on both batteries. - Put an automatic transmission in "P" (Park) or a manual transmission in "N" 'Ye1 ,alj. ' -
Owner's Manual
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...be 50 damaged. The operator may wantto see them. ... If these limits must be exceeded, then the rear wheels have your transmission will be Neutral andthe in a straight-aheadposition, with a clamping device designed fortowing service. Do not use the vehicle's steering column... lock for this manual contains detailed towing instructions and illustrations. The transmission should beclamped in parking brake released. a 224 Don't have to be supported on the rearwheels, don't go more than35 mph (...
...be 50 damaged. The operator may wantto see them. ... If these limits must be exceeded, then the rear wheels have your transmission will be Neutral andthe in a straight-aheadposition, with a clamping device designed fortowing service. Do not use the vehicle's steering column... lock for this manual contains detailed towing instructions and illustrations. The transmission should beclamped in parking brake released. a 224 Don't have to be supported on the rearwheels, don't go more than35 mph (...
Owner's Manual
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If you do need to be towed out. That will clear the area around your vehicle to it out: get you out aftera few tries, you may need to be towed out, see"Towing Your Cadillac" inthe Index. " R 7 250 Release the accelerator pedalwhile you shift, and press lightly on the accelerator pedal when the transmission is in gear. Then shift back and forthbetween (Reverse) and a forward gear , spinning the wheels as little as possible. If that doesn't get First, turnyour steering wheel left and right. Rocking your front wheels.
If you do need to be towed out. That will clear the area around your vehicle to it out: get you out aftera few tries, you may need to be towed out, see"Towing Your Cadillac" inthe Index. " R 7 250 Release the accelerator pedalwhile you shift, and press lightly on the accelerator pedal when the transmission is in gear. Then shift back and forthbetween (Reverse) and a forward gear , spinning the wheels as little as possible. If that doesn't get First, turnyour steering wheel left and right. Rocking your front wheels.
Owner's Manual
Page 280
...engine parts, starting a fire. While pulling a trailer. 0 To get on the dipstick. AUTOMATIC T M S M I S S I l - reading if you maychoose to check your transmission fluid. Then follow all the instructions here, oryou could come out and fall get the right reading, the fluid should be atnormal operating temperature, which...0 0 When outside temperatures are above 90" F (32" C). See "Scheduled Maintenance Services'' inthe Index. If you have this this done ata Cadillac dealership Service Department. NOTICE: Too much can damage yourtransmission. t _ < 266
...engine parts, starting a fire. While pulling a trailer. 0 To get on the dipstick. AUTOMATIC T M S M I S S I l - reading if you maychoose to check your transmission fluid. Then follow all the instructions here, oryou could come out and fall get the right reading, the fluid should be atnormal operating temperature, which...0 0 When outside temperatures are above 90" F (32" C). See "Scheduled Maintenance Services'' inthe Index. If you have this this done ata Cadillac dealership Service Department. NOTICE: Too much can damage yourtransmission. t _ < 266
Owner's Manual
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... each range. Place the shift lever in each gear range,pausing for about three seconds in "P" (Park) with the engine off the engine! n To check transmission fluid cold: A cold check is made afte.r the vehicle has been sitting for eight hours or more with the parking brake applied. Then, position the...
... each range. Place the shift lever in each gear range,pausing for about three seconds in "P" (Park) with the engine off the engine! n To check transmission fluid cold: A cold check is made afte.r the vehicle has been sitting for eight hours or more with the parking brake applied. Then, position the...
Owner's Manual
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... where it should be in the COLD area for a check. See "Recommended Fluids Lubricants" in all the way. 8 L r - ' We recommend you automatic transmission. How to Add Fluid: Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine kind of the proper fluid to bring the cold check or theHOT area for...After adding fluid, recheck the fluid level as described under "How to Check." 0 When the correct fluid level is low, add only enough of what transmission fluid to theCOLD area for a cold check or in all the way. Don't overfill. Damage causedby fluid other than a int. If the fluid level...
... where it should be in the COLD area for a check. See "Recommended Fluids Lubricants" in all the way. 8 L r - ' We recommend you automatic transmission. How to Add Fluid: Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine kind of the proper fluid to bring the cold check or theHOT area for...After adding fluid, recheck the fluid level as described under "How to Check." 0 When the correct fluid level is low, add only enough of what transmission fluid to theCOLD area for a cold check or in all the way. Don't overfill. Damage causedby fluid other than a int. If the fluid level...