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2004 Cadillac CTS Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-2 Rear Seats ...1-7 Safety Belts ...1-9 Child Restraints ...1-29 Air Bag Systems ...1-48 Restraint System Check ...1-59 ...(s) ...3-100 Driving Your Vehicle ...4-1 Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle ...4-2 Towing ...4-31 Service and Appearance Care ...5-1 Service ...5-3 Fuel ...5-4 Checking Things Under the Hood ...5-10 Rear Axle ...5-51 Bulb Replacement ...5-52 Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement ...5-56 Tires ...5-58 Appearance Care ...5-86 Vehicle Identification ...5-93 Electrical System ...5-93...
2004 Cadillac CTS Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-2 Rear Seats ...1-7 Safety Belts ...1-9 Child Restraints ...1-29 Air Bag Systems ...1-48 Restraint System Check ...1-59 ...(s) ...3-100 Driving Your Vehicle ...4-1 Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle ...4-2 Towing ...4-31 Service and Appearance Care ...5-1 Service ...5-3 Fuel ...5-4 Checking Things Under the Hood ...5-10 Rear Axle ...5-51 Bulb Replacement ...5-52 Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement ...5-56 Tires ...5-58 Appearance Care ...5-86 Vehicle Identification ...5-93 Electrical System ...5-93...
Owner's Manual
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... cold weather, 0°F (−18°C) or colder, the engine coolant heater can help. If you don't, it away from moving engine parts. Open the hood and unwrap the electrical cord. Plug the cord into a properly grounded three-prong 110-volt AC outlet. You'll get easier starting your vehicle. If...
... cold weather, 0°F (−18°C) or colder, the engine coolant heater can help. If you don't, it away from moving engine parts. Open the hood and unwrap the electrical cord. Plug the cord into a properly grounded three-prong 110-volt AC outlet. You'll get easier starting your vehicle. If...
Owner's Manual
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... the accessory power outlet and could result in equipment that must be sure to access the outlet. The outlet will drain the battery. Open the hood and locate the underhood fuse block. 2. The repairs would like the accessory power outlet to OFF. When adding electrical equipment, be removed to cover it...
... the accessory power outlet and could result in equipment that must be sure to access the outlet. The outlet will drain the battery. Open the hood and locate the underhood fuse block. 2. The repairs would like the accessory power outlet to OFF. When adding electrical equipment, be removed to cover it...
Owner's Manual
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...to be directed to the side windows. Like your vehicle. If the airflow seems low when the fan speed is located underneath the hood below the windshield wiper arm on location. 3-32 The passenger compartment air filter is at the base of the windshield that may block ...away any ice, snow or leaves from the air entering your vehicle more information, see Scheduled Maintenance on page 3-32. Use of non-GM approved hood deflectors may need to be directed toward the side windows to clear fog. For how often to change the passenger compartment air fi...
...to be directed to the side windows. Like your vehicle. If the airflow seems low when the fan speed is located underneath the hood below the windshield wiper arm on location. 3-32 The passenger compartment air filter is at the base of the windshield that may block ...away any ice, snow or leaves from the air entering your vehicle more information, see Scheduled Maintenance on page 3-32. Use of non-GM approved hood deflectors may need to be directed toward the side windows to clear fog. For how often to change the passenger compartment air fi...
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...Remove the old filter and insert a new one. The controls are four controls that hold the leaf screen in the out-wipe position. See Hood Release on programming these controls. 3-33 Make sure the arrow on the windshield wipers and turn them off by lifting and sliding toward the passenger... compartment. Turn on the filter is located the passenger compartment air filter. 3. Open the hood to reinstall the cover. Pull out on the two tabs located on page 6-15 for the correct part number for use with the engine off...
...Remove the old filter and insert a new one. The controls are four controls that hold the leaf screen in the out-wipe position. See Hood Release on programming these controls. 3-33 Make sure the arrow on the windshield wipers and turn them off by lifting and sliding toward the passenger... compartment. Turn on the filter is located the passenger compartment air filter. 3. Open the hood to reinstall the cover. Pull out on the two tabs located on page 6-15 for the correct part number for use with the engine off...
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... ...5-4 Gasoline Octane ...5-4 Gasoline Specifications ...5-5 California Fuel ...5-5 Additives ...5-6 Fuels in Foreign Countries ...5-6 Filling Your Tank ...5-7 Filling a Portable Fuel Container ...5-9 Checking Things Under the Hood ...5-10 Hood Release ...5-11 Engine Compartment Overview ...5-12 Engine Oil ...5-16 Engine Air Cleaner/Filter ...5-22 Automatic Transmission Fluid ...5-24 Manual Transmission Fluid ...5-25 Hydraulic Clutch (Manual...
... ...5-4 Gasoline Octane ...5-4 Gasoline Specifications ...5-5 California Fuel ...5-5 Additives ...5-6 Fuels in Foreign Countries ...5-6 Filling Your Tank ...5-7 Filling a Portable Fuel Container ...5-9 Checking Things Under the Hood ...5-10 Hood Release ...5-11 Engine Compartment Overview ...5-12 Engine Oil ...5-16 Engine Air Cleaner/Filter ...5-22 Automatic Transmission Fluid ...5-24 Manual Transmission Fluid ...5-25 Hydraulic Clutch (Manual...
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Be careful not to drop or spill things that burn can start a fire. Keep hands, clothing and tools away from any underhood electric fan. 5-10 You or others could be burned. Checking Things Under the Hood {CAUTION: Things that will burn onto a hot engine. {CAUTION: An electric fan under the hood can get on hot engine parts and start up and injure you even when the engine is not running. These include liquids like fuel, oil, coolant, brake fluid, windshield washer and other fluids, and plastic or rubber.
Be careful not to drop or spill things that burn can start a fire. Keep hands, clothing and tools away from any underhood electric fan. 5-10 You or others could be burned. Checking Things Under the Hood {CAUTION: Things that will burn onto a hot engine. {CAUTION: An electric fan under the hood can get on hot engine parts and start up and injure you even when the engine is not running. These include liquids like fuel, oil, coolant, brake fluid, windshield washer and other fluids, and plastic or rubber.
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It is located under the front edge of the grille near the center. Before closing the hood, be sure all filler caps are on the lower left side of the vehicle and find the secondary hood release lever. Then go to the front of the instrument panel. 2. Then pull the hood down and close it firmly. 5-11 Hood Release To lift the hood, use the following steps: 1. Pull the lever inside the vehicle to the side and raise the hood. The lever is located on properly. Move the release lever to open the hood.
It is located under the front edge of the grille near the center. Before closing the hood, be sure all filler caps are on the lower left side of the vehicle and find the secondary hood release lever. Then go to the front of the instrument panel. 2. Then pull the hood down and close it firmly. 5-11 Hood Release To lift the hood, use the following steps: 1. Pull the lever inside the vehicle to the side and raise the hood. The lever is located on properly. Move the release lever to open the hood.
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Engine Compartment Overview When you open the hood on the 3.2L V6, you'll see the following: 5-12
Engine Compartment Overview When you open the hood on the 3.2L V6, you'll see the following: 5-12
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... From Your Engine {CAUTION: Steam from the vehicle until it can catch fire. Notice: If your engine catches fire because you open the hood. The costly repairs would not be badly burned. Wait until the engine is overheated, the liquids in it cools down. Just turn it off and... or hear steam coming from it overheats, and get everyone away from an overheated engine can burn you badly, even if you just open the hood. You or others could be covered by your engine if it .
... From Your Engine {CAUTION: Steam from the vehicle until it can catch fire. Notice: If your engine catches fire because you open the hood. The costly repairs would not be badly burned. Wait until the engine is overheated, the liquids in it cools down. Just turn it off and... or hear steam coming from it overheats, and get everyone away from an overheated engine can burn you badly, even if you just open the hood. You or others could be covered by your engine if it .
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... the engine and get a little too hot when you: • Climb a long hill on , you no steam, the problem may decide not to lift the hood but see or hear no longer have the overheat warning, you can drive. If it cools down. If you can indicate a serious problem. If you...
... the engine and get a little too hot when you: • Climb a long hill on , you no steam, the problem may decide not to lift the hood but see or hear no longer have the overheat warning, you can drive. If it cools down. If you can indicate a serious problem. If you...
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Keep hands, clothing and tools away from any underhood electric fan. Electric Engine Cooling Fans 5-33 Coolant Surge Tank and Pressure Cap B. The vehicle should be parked on a level surface. 3.2L V6 shown A. If the coolant inside the coolant surge tank is boiling, don't do anything else until it 's safe to lift the hood, here's what you'll see: {CAUTION: An electric engine cooling fan under the hood can start up even when the engine is not running and can injure you decide it cools down. Cooling System When you .
Keep hands, clothing and tools away from any underhood electric fan. Electric Engine Cooling Fans 5-33 Coolant Surge Tank and Pressure Cap B. The vehicle should be parked on a level surface. 3.2L V6 shown A. If the coolant inside the coolant surge tank is boiling, don't do anything else until it 's safe to lift the hood, here's what you'll see: {CAUTION: An electric engine cooling fan under the hood can start up even when the engine is not running and can injure you decide it cools down. Cooling System When you .
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... can cause battery gas to take care of the battery. {CAUTION: An electric fan can start up even when the engine is there. Open the hoods and locate the batteries. {CAUTION: Using a match near a battery can injure you accidentally get it in your new vehicle. Do not get it is low...
... can cause battery gas to take care of the battery. {CAUTION: An electric fan can start up even when the engine is there. Open the hoods and locate the batteries. {CAUTION: Using a match near a battery can injure you accidentally get it in your new vehicle. Do not get it is low...
Owner's Manual
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Applying silicone grease on page 5-27 for the hood, rear compartment, console door and any folding seat hardware. Have the system inspected and repaired and the fluid level checked. Add fluid if ...
Applying silicone grease on page 5-27 for the hood, rear compartment, console door and any folding seat hardware. Have the system inspected and repaired and the fluid level checked. Add fluid if ...
Owner's Manual
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... #2, Category LB or GC-LB. U.S. 12345579, in Canada 992723) or lubricant meeting GM Specification 9986115. ® ® Usage Hood Latch Assembly, Secondary Latch, Pivots, Spring Anchor and Release Pawl Hood and Door Hinges Weatherstrip Conditioning Fluid/Lubricant Lubriplate Lubricant Aerosol (GM Part No. Lubriplate Lubricant Aerosol (GM Part No. U.S. 12346293...
... #2, Category LB or GC-LB. U.S. 12345579, in Canada 992723) or lubricant meeting GM Specification 9986115. ® ® Usage Hood Latch Assembly, Secondary Latch, Pivots, Spring Anchor and Release Pawl Hood and Door Hinges Weatherstrip Conditioning Fluid/Lubricant Lubriplate Lubricant Aerosol (GM Part No. Lubriplate Lubricant Aerosol (GM Part No. U.S. 12346293...
Owner's Manual
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Check Brake Fluid ...Check Coolant Level ...Check Engine Light ...Check Gas Cap ...Check Washer Fluid ...Checking Coolant ...Checking Engine Oil ...Checking Things Under the Hood ...Checking Your Restraint Systems ...Chemical Paint Spotting ...Child Restraints Child Restraint Systems ...Infants and Young Children ...Lower Anchorages and Top Tethers for Children (LATCH System) ......
Check Brake Fluid ...Check Coolant Level ...Check Engine Light ...Check Gas Cap ...Check Washer Fluid ...Checking Coolant ...Checking Engine Oil ...Checking Things Under the Hood ...Checking Your Restraint Systems ...Chemical Paint Spotting ...Child Restraints Child Restraint Systems ...Infants and Young Children ...Lower Anchorages and Top Tethers for Children (LATCH System) ......
Owner's Manual
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... Heated Seats ...1-3 Highbeam On Light ...3-49 Highway Hypnosis ...4-24 Hill and Mountain Roads ...4-24 Hitches ...4-41 HomeLink® Transmitter ...2-47 HomeLink® Transmitter, Programming ...2-48 Hood Checking Things Under ...5-10 Release ...5-11 Horn ...3-7 How to Add Coolant to the Coolant Surge Tank ...5-35 How to Add Fluid ...5-26 How to Check...
... Heated Seats ...1-3 Highbeam On Light ...3-49 Highway Hypnosis ...4-24 Hill and Mountain Roads ...4-24 Hitches ...4-41 HomeLink® Transmitter ...2-47 HomeLink® Transmitter, Programming ...2-48 Hood Checking Things Under ...5-10 Release ...5-11 Horn ...3-7 How to Add Coolant to the Coolant Surge Tank ...5-35 How to Add Fluid ...5-26 How to Check...