Owner's Manual
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...section explains how to use your manual and includes safety and vehicle damage warnings and symbols. First Edition i This Cadillac Manual is divided into major sections. Problems on "Reporting Safety Defects", see Owner Assistance, Page 4. Service and Appearance Care...6-1 Here the manualtells you how... Section 4 - It also explains the "SIR" system. Your Driving and the Road ... 4-1 1 Here you have a problem while driving, such as a flat tire, or engine overheating, etc. Section 1 - Section 2 - Features and Controls 1 ... 1-1 I This section tells you what to do...
...section explains how to use your manual and includes safety and vehicle damage warnings and symbols. First Edition i This Cadillac Manual is divided into major sections. Problems on "Reporting Safety Defects", see Owner Assistance, Page 4. Service and Appearance Care...6-1 Here the manualtells you how... Section 4 - It also explains the "SIR" system. Your Driving and the Road ... 4-1 1 Here you have a problem while driving, such as a flat tire, or engine overheating, etc. Section 1 - Section 2 - Features and Controls 1 ... 1-1 I This section tells you what to do...
Owner's Manual
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...come on when there may also have a Driver Information Center thatworks along with this section, you what t o do rcpairs can signal that something is a problem with one of your vehiclc. As you will s e i i n the details on the nest few pages, so111ewarning lights come 011 for about it becomes...WARNING LIGHTS This part describes the warning lights t h a t arc on your vehicle's functions. The pictures will come on brioflv when you start the engine just t o let you locate thcnl. and even dangerous. Paying attcntion toyour warning lights could also save YOU or othersfrom injury.
...come on when there may also have a Driver Information Center thatworks along with this section, you what t o do rcpairs can signal that something is a problem with one of your vehiclc. As you will s e i i n the details on the nest few pages, so111ewarning lights come 011 for about it becomes...WARNING LIGHTS This part describes the warning lights t h a t arc on your vehicle's functions. The pictures will come on brioflv when you start the engine just t o let you locate thcnl. and even dangerous. Paying attcntion toyour warning lights could also save YOU or othersfrom injury.
Owner's Manual
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... doesn't come onwhen you don't have anti-lock brakes and thcrc's a problem w i t h y o ~ u regular brakes. If the light stays on , hiwe it fixed so it will be ready to reset the system. Adjust your engine and may stay on for several seconds. That's normal. but you if .... See "Brake System Warning Light" earlier in this message is displayed. your Cadillac needs setvicc.I f the regular brake system warning light isn't on ,you start the engineagain to war11 you don't have brakes. there's a problem with v o ~ traction control ~r system and your vehiclc needs service.When ...
... doesn't come onwhen you don't have anti-lock brakes and thcrc's a problem w i t h y o ~ u regular brakes. If the light stays on , hiwe it fixed so it will be ready to reset the system. Adjust your engine and may stay on for several seconds. That's normal. but you if .... See "Brake System Warning Light" earlier in this message is displayed. your Cadillac needs setvicc.I f the regular brake system warning light isn't on ,you start the engineagain to war11 you don't have brakes. there's a problem with v o ~ traction control ~r system and your vehiclc needs service.When ...
Owner's Manual
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... (Can.udianOnly) This light tells you start your engine. See "Engine Overheating" i n thc Index. 2-79 A warning chime should also soundif this light comes o n . ~ ~ ~ As a check, the light should stop the car and turn the engineoff as ...," this message is limiting wheel spin,the TWCTION ACTIVE message will be displayed. In the section "Problems on for a few seconds after the traction control system stops lirnitini wheel spin. Truction Control System Active Message When your engine has overheated. Slippery road conditions exist if may this manual explains what to do.
... (Can.udianOnly) This light tells you start your engine. See "Engine Overheating" i n thc Index. 2-79 A warning chime should also soundif this light comes o n . ~ ~ ~ As a check, the light should stop the car and turn the engineoff as ...," this message is limiting wheel spin,the TWCTION ACTIVE message will be displayed. In the section "Problems on for a few seconds after the traction control system stops lirnitini wheel spin. Truction Control System Active Message When your engine has overheated. Slippery road conditions exist if may this manual explains what to do.
Owner's Manual
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I I This light tells you if there could be costly and is not covered by your engine oil pressure. Engine Oil Wanting Light(Canadiun Only) I NOTICE: Damage to your engine from neglected oil problems can be a problcm w i t h your warrmty 2-8 1
I I This light tells you if there could be costly and is not covered by your engine oil pressure. Engine Oil Wanting Light(Canadiun Only) I NOTICE: Damage to your engine from neglected oil problems can be a problcm w i t h your warrmty 2-8 1
Owner's Manual
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...vou must DEFROST to start thecompress& If this message to 15.5 volts when the engine is not being stranded have awnumber after eachmessage. OS This message shows that the electrical charging system is a problem sensed in English. The normal range is 11.5 to appear, you that arc ... electrical system checked by using the accessories. Haveyour electrical system checlwJ by toggling the INFORMATION button. This number helps to cool your Cadillac dealership.You can monitor battery voltage on . c APPLY BRAKE TO SHIFT - 46 This message will not be delivered to identify the...
...vou must DEFROST to start thecompress& If this message to 15.5 volts when the engine is not being stranded have awnumber after eachmessage. OS This message shows that the electrical charging system is a problem sensed in English. The normal range is 11.5 to appear, you that arc ... electrical system checked by using the accessories. Haveyour electrical system checlwJ by toggling the INFORMATION button. This number helps to cool your Cadillac dealership.You can monitor battery voltage on . c APPLY BRAKE TO SHIFT - 46 This message will not be delivered to identify the...
Owner's Manual
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You can monitor batten voltage on , have it is 11.5 to determine thecause of engine coolant. Check the brake reservoir level and add as possible. If this message appears while ...- See your display is less than 10 volts or if the battery has been drained. Have the cooling system servicedby a Cadillac technician as soon as possible. CHECK FUEL GAGE - 39 This message will appear when it checked immediately to 15.5 volts. ... the message should go out. If the brake warning light is on the electrical svstem by a Cadillac technician as soon as needed. If this problem.
You can monitor batten voltage on , have it is 11.5 to determine thecause of engine coolant. Check the brake reservoir level and add as possible. If this message appears while ...- See your display is less than 10 volts or if the battery has been drained. Have the cooling system servicedby a Cadillac technician as soon as possible. CHECK FUEL GAGE - 39 This message will appear when it checked immediately to 15.5 volts. ... the message should go out. If the brake warning light is on the electrical svstem by a Cadillac technician as soon as needed. If this problem.
Owner's Manual
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... IGNITION KEY - 33 This message will appear when thc Climatc Control is in your Cadillac dealership. Check the ignition key for the Driver Information Centerto display WAIT 3 MINUTES. To corrict this problem h a w your vehicle serviced at your tank is displayed to be replaced. When... 2 MINUTES, WAIT 1 MINUTE, and then START CAR. The instrumcnt panel cluster will then run a timer and change the messages to start the engine. ENGINE HOT A/C COMPRESSOR OFF 16 - - It means you see no ionger working. If you should stop forfuel immediately. This message will a p e...
... IGNITION KEY - 33 This message will appear when thc Climatc Control is in your Cadillac dealership. Check the ignition key for the Driver Information Centerto display WAIT 3 MINUTES. To corrict this problem h a w your vehicle serviced at your tank is displayed to be replaced. When... 2 MINUTES, WAIT 1 MINUTE, and then START CAR. The instrumcnt panel cluster will then run a timer and change the messages to start the engine. ENGINE HOT A/C COMPRESSOR OFF 16 - - It means you see no ionger working. If you should stop forfuel immediately. This message will a p e...
Owner's Manual
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...svstern. Oncc vou are wherc you should take the vehicle to a propcr service center beforc turningthe engine off imrnediatcly to restart it is an indication that a temporarv problem has cleared itself. Stop andturn your vst~ic~e. SERVICE AIR BAG SYSTEM - 83 If this ...This message will appcar if therc is a problem with vour Emission Control Svstem. See "Engine Ovcrhcating" i n thc Index. SERVICE VEHICLE SOON 03 - STOP ENGINE LOW OIL PRESSURE - 35 If this message appears, therc is a problem with the engine running . e your engine has overheated. If the ve1;icle does ...
...svstern. Oncc vou are wherc you should take the vehicle to a propcr service center beforc turningthe engine off imrnediatcly to restart it is an indication that a temporarv problem has cleared itself. Stop andturn your vst~ic~e. SERVICE AIR BAG SYSTEM - 83 If this ...This message will appcar if therc is a problem with vour Emission Control Svstem. See "Engine Ovcrhcating" i n thc Index. SERVICE VEHICLE SOON 03 - STOP ENGINE LOW OIL PRESSURE - 35 If this message appears, therc is a problem with the engine running . e your engine has overheated. If the ve1;icle does ...
Owner's Manual
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... Information Center tolet you may feel the system working, or you know if there's a problem with your vehicle ever gets stuck i n sand, mud, ice or snow. When this happens, the system works the front brakes and reduces engine power (by shutting off if your traction control system. But you can turn the...
... Information Center tolet you may feel the system working, or you know if there's a problem with your vehicle ever gets stuck i n sand, mud, ice or snow. When this happens, the system works the front brakes and reduces engine power (by shutting off if your traction control system. But you can turn the...
Owner's Manual
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...drivers arelikely to avoid or sudden steering, acceleration? Remember: Any anti-lock brake system (ABS) helps avoid only the braking skid. braking (including engine brakingby shifting to slide. One reason is that some tips on the road t o make a "mirrored surface"-- by alcohol or drugs, with ... and slow down when you have any doubt. L. DRIVING AT NIGHT Night driving is skidding. While driving on a surface with night vision problems, or by fatigue. You may not realize the surfdce is slippery until your vehicle is more dangerous thanday driving. such as enough water,...
...drivers arelikely to avoid or sudden steering, acceleration? Remember: Any anti-lock brake system (ABS) helps avoid only the braking skid. braking (including engine brakingby shifting to slide. One reason is that some tips on the road t o make a "mirrored surface"-- by alcohol or drugs, with ... and slow down when you have any doubt. L. DRIVING AT NIGHT Night driving is skidding. While driving on a surface with night vision problems, or by fatigue. You may not realize the surfdce is slippery until your vehicle is more dangerous thanday driving. such as enough water,...
Owner's Manual
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...serious. But then, if you still have the overheat warning, you can drive normally. IfNo Steam Is Coming From Your Engine If you get the overheat warningbut see if the warning stops. otherwise, shift to the highest heat setting and open the ...drive. Idle for a minute or so: 1. If the warning doesn't come back on a hot day. Sonletimes the engine get the overheat warning with no longer have the warning, turx off your If there's still no sign of [he... 0 Tow a trailer. If you 're parked, to see or hear steam, the problem no can idle the engine for about 10 minutes.
...serious. But then, if you still have the overheat warning, you can drive normally. IfNo Steam Is Coming From Your Engine If you get the overheat warningbut see if the warning stops. otherwise, shift to the highest heat setting and open the ...drive. Idle for a minute or so: 1. If the warning doesn't come back on a hot day. Sonletimes the engine get the overheat warning with no longer have the warning, turx off your If there's still no sign of [he... 0 Tow a trailer. If you 're parked, to see or hear steam, the problem no can idle the engine for about 10 minutes.
Owner's Manual
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Hw o to Add Coolant to the Coolant Recovery Tank If you haven't found a problem yet, but the coolantlevel isn't at or near the FULL COLD mark on the &ant recovery tank, add a 50/50 mixture of clenu water (preferably distilled) and a proper antifreeze at the coolant recovery tank. (See "Engine Coolant"in the Index for more information about the proper coolant mix.) NOTICE: In cold weather, water can freeze and crack theengine, radiator, heater core and other parts. Use the recommended coolant. 5-16
Hw o to Add Coolant to the Coolant Recovery Tank If you haven't found a problem yet, but the coolantlevel isn't at or near the FULL COLD mark on the &ant recovery tank, add a 50/50 mixture of clenu water (preferably distilled) and a proper antifreeze at the coolant recovery tank. (See "Engine Coolant"in the Index for more information about the proper coolant mix.) NOTICE: In cold weather, water can freeze and crack theengine, radiator, heater core and other parts. Use the recommended coolant. 5-16
Owner's Manual
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...or less, there must be "cosolvents" and corrosion preventers i this fuel to help n avoid these blending materials. That helps keep your engine i n tune a11d your service station operatorsif their gasolines contain deposit control additives and oxygenates, and if they have been reformulated to reduce ... air, especially in those parts of the country that YOU us2 gasolines with oxygenates. L r Many gasolines are now blended with these problems. G~lsoiines Cleaner Air for cleaner air. General Motors recommends that have high carbon monoxide levels. By doing so. You should ask your...
...or less, there must be "cosolvents" and corrosion preventers i this fuel to help n avoid these blending materials. That helps keep your engine i n tune a11d your service station operatorsif their gasolines contain deposit control additives and oxygenates, and if they have been reformulated to reduce ... air, especially in those parts of the country that YOU us2 gasolines with oxygenates. L r Many gasolines are now blended with these problems. G~lsoiines Cleaner Air for cleaner air. General Motors recommends that have high carbon monoxide levels. By doing so. You should ask your...
Owner's Manual
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This greatly reduces the chance of Mini Fuses, Circuit Breakers and MAXI"' fuses. FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS The wiring circuits in your vehicle are protected from short circuitsby a combination of fircs caused by electrical problems. Engine Compartment Fuse Block To gain access?lift the coves. 6-02
This greatly reduces the chance of Mini Fuses, Circuit Breakers and MAXI"' fuses. FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS The wiring circuits in your vehicle are protected from short circuitsby a combination of fircs caused by electrical problems. Engine Compartment Fuse Block To gain access?lift the coves. 6-02
Owner's Manual
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... ...2-88 Check Fuel Gage Message ...2-88 Check Washer Fluid Message ...2-89 Checking Automatic TransaxleFluid ...6-17 Brake Fluid ...6-27 Engine Coolant ...6-21 Engine Oil ...6-10 Power Steering Fluid ...6-23 Restraint Systems ...1-54 Things Under the Hood ...6-7 . Chemical Paint Spotting ...6-57...Fabric ...6-49 Glass ...6-53 Leather ...6-51 Outside of the Windshield and Wiper Blades ...6-53 Speaker Covers ...6-52 Special Problems. Stains ...6-50 The Inside of Your Cadillac ...6-49 ...2 . . 3 Power Windows and Other Power Options ...6-69 Cleaner. C Capacities and Specifications ...6-71 ...
... ...2-88 Check Fuel Gage Message ...2-88 Check Washer Fluid Message ...2-89 Checking Automatic TransaxleFluid ...6-17 Brake Fluid ...6-27 Engine Coolant ...6-21 Engine Oil ...6-10 Power Steering Fluid ...6-23 Restraint Systems ...1-54 Things Under the Hood ...6-7 . Chemical Paint Spotting ...6-57...Fabric ...6-49 Glass ...6-53 Leather ...6-51 Outside of the Windshield and Wiper Blades ...6-53 Speaker Covers ...6-52 Special Problems. Stains ...6-50 The Inside of Your Cadillac ...6-49 ...2 . . 3 Power Windows and Other Power Options ...6-69 Cleaner. C Capacities and Specifications ...6-71 ...
Owner's Manual
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... Tape Player Care ...3-23 Temperature ...3-3 Theft ...2-16 Theft Deterrent Alarm System ...2-17 Theft System Problem/Car May Not Restart Message ...2-91 Thermostat ...6-23 Third (3) Position. Setting the ...3-9 Timer Button. Tilts ...2-38 Stop Engine Engine Overheated Message ...2-91 Stop Engine Low Oil Pressure Message ...2-91 Storage. Automatic Transaxle ...2-28 Tighten Torque Chart ...6-74 Tilt Steering...
... Tape Player Care ...3-23 Temperature ...3-3 Theft ...2-16 Theft Deterrent Alarm System ...2-17 Theft System Problem/Car May Not Restart Message ...2-91 Thermostat ...6-23 Third (3) Position. Setting the ...3-9 Timer Button. Tilts ...2-38 Stop Engine Engine Overheated Message ...2-91 Stop Engine Low Oil Pressure Message ...2-91 Storage. Automatic Transaxle ...2-28 Tighten Torque Chart ...6-74 Tilt Steering...