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... alphabetical listing of almost every subject in this manual. Customer Assistance Information This section tells you how to contact Cadillac for assistance and how to use it something you want to read. 4- 1 5-1 6-1 7-1 8-1 ,c .c - \ + The 1998 Cadillac Catera Owner's Manual 1-1 2-1 3-1 Seats and Restraint Systems This section tells you how to get service and owner publications. Features and...
... alphabetical listing of almost every subject in this manual. Customer Assistance Information This section tells you how to contact Cadillac for assistance and how to use it something you want to read. 4- 1 5-1 6-1 7-1 8-1 ,c .c - \ + The 1998 Cadillac Catera Owner's Manual 1-1 2-1 3-1 Seats and Restraint Systems This section tells you how to get service and owner publications. Features and...
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For vehicles first sold in Canada, substitute the name "General Motors of Canada Limited"for Cadillac Motor Car Division wheneverit appears in this manual inso the new it owner can use it was printed.We reserve the right to make changes in the product after that time without further notice. so Please keep... you If sell the vehicle, please leave this manual. This manual includesthe latest information at the time it . GENERAL MOTORS, GM and GM Emblem, the CADILLAC andthe CADILLAC Emblem are registered trademarksof General Motors Corporation.
For vehicles first sold in Canada, substitute the name "General Motors of Canada Limited"for Cadillac Motor Car Division wheneverit appears in this manual inso the new it owner can use it was printed.We reserve the right to make changes in the product after that time without further notice. so Please keep... you If sell the vehicle, please leave this manual. This manual includesthe latest information at the time it . GENERAL MOTORS, GM and GM Emblem, the CADILLAC andthe CADILLAC Emblem are registered trademarksof General Motors Corporation.
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... find a circle with a slash throughit in this book. Index A good place to look for your vehicle. we tell you or If others couldbe hurt. We use a box and the word CAUTIONtell you to about the features and controls for what you need the Indexin is you 'llfind that could hurt you... to help you learn about things that could hurt is back of what the hazardThen is. In this manual, you or other people. How to Use this Manual Many people read these cautions. These mean there something that pictures and words work together to explain things quickly.
... find a circle with a slash throughit in this book. Index A good place to look for your vehicle. we tell you or If others couldbe hurt. We use a box and the word CAUTIONtell you to about the features and controls for what you need the Indexin is you 'llfind that could hurt you... to help you learn about things that could hurt is back of what the hazardThen is. In this manual, you or other people. How to Use this Manual Many people read these cautions. These mean there something that pictures and words work together to explain things quickly.
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... you might see warning labelson your vehicle. we In the notice area, tell you NOTICE: These mean there something that could be costly. or They use the same words, CAUTION NOTICE. You'll also see CAUTION and NOTICE warnings in different colors or in this damage would it not be covered...
... you might see warning labelson your vehicle. we In the notice area, tell you NOTICE: These mean there something that could be costly. or They use the same words, CAUTION NOTICE. You'll also see CAUTION and NOTICE warnings in different colors or in this damage would it not be covered...
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For example, these symbols are used on an original battery: CAUTION POSSIBLE INJURY PROTECT EYES BY SHIELDING CAUSTIC BAlTERY ACID COULD CAUSE BURNS AVOID SPARKS OR FLAMES SPARK OR FLAME COULD ... lamps: These symbols are on some of the symbols you may findon your vehicle. Vehicle Symbols These are some of your controls: These symbols are used on warning and indicator lights: Here are some other symbols you may see: DOOR LOCK UNLOCK TURN SIGNALS ee WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER COOLANT TEMP BAllERY CHARGING...
For example, these symbols are used on an original battery: CAUTION POSSIBLE INJURY PROTECT EYES BY SHIELDING CAUSTIC BAlTERY ACID COULD CAUSE BURNS AVOID SPARKS OR FLAMES SPARK OR FLAME COULD ... lamps: These symbols are on some of the symbols you may findon your vehicle. Vehicle Symbols These are some of your controls: These symbols are used on warning and indicator lights: Here are some other symbols you may see: DOOR LOCK UNLOCK TURN SIGNALS ee WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER COOLANT TEMP BAllERY CHARGING...
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and the Answers 1-19How to use your safety belts properly. ,h-a* - ' Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems Here you should not do with air bagsand safety belts. 1-2 Seats and Seat Controls SafetyBelts: They'... about some things you 'll find information about the seats in your vehicle and how to Wear SafetyBelts Properly 1-19 Driver Position 1-26 Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy 1-27 Right Front Passenger Position 1-27 1-36 1-40 1-43 1-53 1-56 1-56 1-57 Air BagSystems Rear Seat Passengers Children Child Restraints Larger Children...
and the Answers 1-19How to use your safety belts properly. ,h-a* - ' Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems Here you should not do with air bagsand safety belts. 1-2 Seats and Seat Controls SafetyBelts: They'... about some things you 'll find information about the seats in your vehicle and how to Wear SafetyBelts Properly 1-19 Driver Position 1-26 Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy 1-27 Right Front Passenger Position 1-27 1-36 1-40 1-43 1-53 1-56 1-56 1-57 Air BagSystems Rear Seat Passengers Children Child Restraints Larger Children...
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... rearward to getthe proper seating position. The top button raisesthe seat cushion and the bottom button lowers the seat cushion. 1 raise the 0 Use manualor power seat controls first to decrease support. Manual Lumbar Support The lumbar control is located on side of the the passenger's seatcushion closest ...to the door. The upper andlower seatback canbe adjusted using the small hand-wheel control. seat cushion up or down, press one of the rocker switch buttons located on the side of each front...
... rearward to getthe proper seating position. The top button raisesthe seat cushion and the bottom button lowers the seat cushion. 1 raise the 0 Use manualor power seat controls first to decrease support. Manual Lumbar Support The lumbar control is located on side of the the passenger's seatcushion closest ...to the door. The upper andlower seatback canbe adjusted using the small hand-wheel control. seat cushion up or down, press one of the rocker switch buttons located on the side of each front...
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control forward. If you have cloth seats, and you that the heating system is in use. Press this section. The heated seatscan only be used when To move the seatback forward, turn on . The manual recliner control is found on the side of the passenger's seatback closest to the radio ...
control forward. If you have cloth seats, and you that the heating system is in use. Press this section. The heated seatscan only be used when To move the seatback forward, turn on . The manual recliner control is found on the side of the passenger's seatback closest to the radio ...
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Turn the knob to the and pull the panel forward to To do so, slide the buckle into the latch as shown. .. ... The panel behindthe rear seat armrest also folds. to gain left access tothe trunk. Return the safety belts to secure. When finished using the panel, return it to its original position and the knob to the turn right to their original positions so they will be available for rear seat passengers use.
Turn the knob to the and pull the panel forward to To do so, slide the buckle into the latch as shown. .. ... The panel behindthe rear seat armrest also folds. to gain left access tothe trunk. Return the safety belts to secure. When finished using the panel, return it to its original position and the knob to the turn right to their original positions so they will be available for rear seat passengers use.
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Safety Belts: They're for Everyone This part of the centerconsole under the airoutlets. The heated seats can only be used when the ignition is turned on the heating system and press the button again to turn on . The heating system shuts off automatically when the ... 're not wearing safety belt, your passengers' belts are fastened properly too, Press the button once to use . You can 't wear a safety belt properly. In the same crash,you might not beif you in use safety belts properly. can be much worse. I A CAUTION: I A telltale light in the button indicates the system is...
Safety Belts: They're for Everyone This part of the centerconsole under the airoutlets. The heated seats can only be used when the ignition is turned on the heating system and press the button again to turn on . The heating system shuts off automatically when the ... 're not wearing safety belt, your passengers' belts are fastened properly too, Press the button once to use . You can 't wear a safety belt properly. In the same crash,you might not beif you in use safety belts properly. can be much worse. I A CAUTION: I A telltale light in the button indicates the system is...
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...you 'll be so serious that even buckled a person wouldn't survive. up But most states and Canadian provinces, law says to ride in a seat and using a safety belt properly. Do not allow people to the wear safety belts. Be sure everyone in your vehicle that is in any area your vehicle... is not of a vehicle. Your Catera has a light that comes on as a reminder to buckle up. (See "Safety It is extremely dangerous to be seriously injured or killed. Belt Reminder ...
...you 'll be so serious that even buckled a person wouldn't survive. up But most states and Canadian provinces, law says to ride in a seat and using a safety belt properly. Do not allow people to the wear safety belts. Be sure everyone in your vehicle that is in any area your vehicle... is not of a vehicle. Your Catera has a light that comes on as a reminder to buckle up. (See "Safety It is extremely dangerous to be seriously injured or killed. Belt Reminder ...
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... have to get out, much greater if is you 're wearing a safety belt or not. Every air bag system ever offered sale has required the use for everyone. whether you are supplemental systems only; and the Answers @ Won't I have to buckle up to wear safety belts?
... have to get out, much greater if is you 're wearing a safety belt or not. Every air bag system ever offered sale has required the use for everyone. whether you are supplemental systems only; and the Answers @ Won't I have to buckle up to wear safety belts?
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just on it, you damage both the can belt and your vehicle. A pregnant woman should wear a lap-shoulder belt, and the lap portion should worn as low as possible, below be seriously injured if they don't wear safety belts. Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy Safety beltswork for everyone, including pregnant women. Before you slam the door on The belt shouldgo back out of way. If you close the door, sure the belt is out the be of the way. Like all occupants, they are more likely to be the rounding, throughout pregnancy. the To unlatch the belt, push the button the buckle.
just on it, you damage both the can belt and your vehicle. A pregnant woman should wear a lap-shoulder belt, and the lap portion should worn as low as possible, below be seriously injured if they don't wear safety belts. Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy Safety beltswork for everyone, including pregnant women. Before you slam the door on The belt shouldgo back out of way. If you close the door, sure the belt is out the be of the way. Like all occupants, they are more likely to be the rounding, throughout pregnancy. the To unlatch the belt, push the button the buckle.
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... the United States and in a vehicle needs protection! Children Everyone in every Canadian province says children to some age up against,or very close to use safety restraints. A CAUTION: I Children who are up must be seriouslyinjured or killed.
... the United States and in a vehicle needs protection! Children Everyone in every Canadian province says children to some age up against,or very close to use safety restraints. A CAUTION: I Children who are up must be seriouslyinjured or killed.
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... basic types.When selecting a child restraint, take into consideration not only child's weight and the size, but also whether not the restraint will or be used. It's an infant restraint system designed to restrainor position a child on child restraints? A: An infant car bed (A) a special bed made is for... use in which it will be compatible with the motor vehicle in a motor vehicle. With an infant car bed, make sure that infant's head rests toward ...
... basic types.When selecting a child restraint, take into consideration not only child's weight and the size, but also whether not the restraint will or be used. It's an infant restraint system designed to restrainor position a child on child restraints? A: An infant car bed (A) a special bed made is for... use in which it will be compatible with the motor vehicle in a motor vehicle. With an infant car bed, make sure that infant's head rests toward ...
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These forward-facing restraints are designed to help protect children who are from 20 to 40 lbs. (9 to 18 kg) and about 26 to 40 inches (66 to around four years of age. One type, convertible a restraint, is designedto be used either asa rear-facing infant seat ora forward-facing child seat. A forward-facing child restraint(C-E) positions a child upright to face forward in height, or up to 102 cm) in the vehicle.
These forward-facing restraints are designed to help protect children who are from 20 to 40 lbs. (9 to 18 kg) and about 26 to 40 inches (66 to around four years of age. One type, convertible a restraint, is designedto be used either asa rear-facing infant seat ora forward-facing child seat. A forward-facing child restraint(C-E) positions a child upright to face forward in height, or up to 102 cm) in the vehicle.
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Booster seats with shields use lap-shoulder belts.Booster seats can also help a child to see out the window. A booster seat (F, G) is designed for children who are about40 to 60 lbs. (18 to 27 kg) and of the vehicle's safety belt system. however, booster seats without shields use lap-only belts; It's designed to improve the fit of about four to eight years age.
Booster seats with shields use lap-shoulder belts.Booster seats can also help a child to see out the window. A booster seat (F, G) is designed for children who are about40 to 60 lbs. (18 to 27 kg) and of the vehicle's safety belt system. however, booster seats without shields use lap-only belts; It's designed to improve the fit of about four to eight years age.
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..., but the child also has tobe secured within the restraint tohelp reduce the chance of restraint would be very close the inflating air to be used in the rear seat. Where toPut the Restraint Accident statistics show how to properly secure any child restraint in a rear seat. it is, it...children are safer they if are important, so if either one of these instructions on the restraint itself or in a booklet, or both.These restraints use the belt system in your vehicle even when no child -is not available, obtain areplacement copy from the manufacturer. Both the you install it . ...
..., but the child also has tobe secured within the restraint tohelp reduce the chance of restraint would be very close the inflating air to be used in the rear seat. Where toPut the Restraint Accident statistics show how to properly secure any child restraint in a rear seat. it is, it...children are safer they if are important, so if either one of these instructions on the restraint itself or in a booklet, or both.These restraints use the belt system in your vehicle even when no child -is not available, obtain areplacement copy from the manufacturer. Both the you install it . ...
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... seat. 2. Buckle the belt. The child restraint instructions will show you ever had to follow the instructions thatcame with the child restraint. You'll be using the lap-shoulder belt. If the shoulder belt goes in the child restraint when and as the instructions say. 1. if 1-49 Make sure the releasebutton...
... seat. 2. Buckle the belt. The child restraint instructions will show you ever had to follow the instructions thatcame with the child restraint. You'll be using the lap-shoulder belt. If the shoulder belt goes in the child restraint when and as the instructions say. 1. if 1-49 Make sure the releasebutton...
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... work an adult for or larger child passenger. it To remove the child restraint, unbuckle the vehicle's just safety belt and let it helpful to use your knee to push down on the child restraint as you may find it go back allway. you're... using a forward-facing child restraint, you tighten the belt. 6. 4. To tighten the belt, feed the shoulder belt back into the If retractor while you push down ...
... work an adult for or larger child passenger. it To remove the child restraint, unbuckle the vehicle's just safety belt and let it helpful to use your knee to push down on the child restraint as you may find it go back allway. you're... using a forward-facing child restraint, you tighten the belt. 6. 4. To tighten the belt, feed the shoulder belt back into the If retractor while you push down ...