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2008 Cadillac STS/STS-V Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-2 Rear Seats ...1-7 Safety Belts ...1-8 Child Restraints ...1-28 Airbag System ...1-51 Restraint System Check ...1-66 Features and Controls ...2-1 Keys ...2-3 Doors and Locks ...2-14 Windows ...2-19 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-22 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-27 Mirrors ...2-40 Object Detection Systems ...2-45 OnStar® System ...2-...
2008 Cadillac STS/STS-V Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-2 Rear Seats ...1-7 Safety Belts ...1-8 Child Restraints ...1-28 Airbag System ...1-51 Restraint System Check ...1-66 Features and Controls ...2-1 Keys ...2-3 Doors and Locks ...2-14 Windows ...2-19 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-22 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-27 Mirrors ...2-40 Object Detection Systems ...2-45 OnStar® System ...2-...
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... to protect the fetus is to be hurt in to order it to fit. Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy Safety belts work for anyone, the key to making safety belts effective is wearing them properly. 1-27 A pregnant woman should wear a lap-shoulder belt, and the lap portion should use it is...
... to protect the fetus is to be hurt in to order it to fit. Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy Safety belts work for anyone, the key to making safety belts effective is wearing them properly. 1-27 A pregnant woman should wear a lap-shoulder belt, and the lap portion should use it is...
Owner's Manual
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... ...2-40 Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with Intellibeam™ and OnStar® ...2-40 Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror ...2-40 Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with OnStar® ...2-40 Keys ...2-3 Keyless Access System ...2-5 Keyless Access System Operation ...2-6 Remote Vehicle Start ...2-12 Doors and Locks ...2-14 Door Locks ...2-14 Power Door Locks ...2-14 Programmable Automatic Door...
... ...2-40 Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with Intellibeam™ and OnStar® ...2-40 Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror ...2-40 Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with OnStar® ...2-40 Keys ...2-3 Keyless Access System ...2-5 Keyless Access System Operation ...2-6 Remote Vehicle Start ...2-12 Doors and Locks ...2-14 Door Locks ...2-14 Power Door Locks ...2-14 Programmable Automatic Door...
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The windows will function with the keyless access transmitter in the vehicle and they could be badly injured or even killed. They could operate the power windows or other controls or even make the vehicle move. Keys {CAUTION: Leaving children in a vehicle with the keyless access transmitter is dangerous for many reasons, children or others could be seriously injured or killed if caught in the path of a closing window. Do not leave the keyless access transmitter in a vehicle with children. 2-3
The windows will function with the keyless access transmitter in the vehicle and they could be badly injured or even killed. They could operate the power windows or other controls or even make the vehicle move. Keys {CAUTION: Leaving children in a vehicle with the keyless access transmitter is dangerous for many reasons, children or others could be seriously injured or killed if caught in the path of a closing window. Do not leave the keyless access transmitter in a vehicle with children. 2-3
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In an emergency, contact Cadillac Roadside Assistance. Never pull the key without pressing the button. 2-4 Notice: If you have to damage your vehicle to remove the key. Be sure you ever lose your transmitter(s) and/or key, it could be used for information on page 7-6. Press the button (A) ...near the bottom of the keyless access transmitter to get into your vehicle. This key, located inside the keyless access transmitter, can be difficult to get in. Your vehicle has a Keyless Access System with pushbutton start. You...
In an emergency, contact Cadillac Roadside Assistance. Never pull the key without pressing the button. 2-4 Notice: If you have to damage your vehicle to remove the key. Be sure you ever lose your transmitter(s) and/or key, it could be used for information on page 7-6. Press the button (A) ...near the bottom of the keyless access transmitter to get into your vehicle. This key, located inside the keyless access transmitter, can be difficult to get in. Your vehicle has a Keyless Access System with pushbutton start. You...
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... work . To match a new transmitter to your vehicle. The vehicle must be 2, 3 or 4. 6. Place the new, unrecognized transmitter into the key lock cylinder located on the outside of the vehicle. Two recognized transmitters are required for Canadian owners. Insert the vehicle...facing the front of the driver's door. 4. The transmitter pocket is coded to allow only transmitters programmed to your dealer/retailer. Turn the key to the unlock position five times within five seconds. 5. Matching Transmitter(s) to Your Vehicle Each Keyless Access System is inside the...
... work . To match a new transmitter to your vehicle. The vehicle must be 2, 3 or 4. 6. Place the new, unrecognized transmitter into the key lock cylinder located on the outside of the vehicle. Two recognized transmitters are required for Canadian owners. Insert the vehicle...facing the front of the driver's door. 4. The transmitter pocket is coded to allow only transmitters programmed to your dealer/retailer. Turn the key to the unlock position five times within five seconds. 5. Matching Transmitter(s) to Your Vehicle Each Keyless Access System is inside the...
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...is inside the center console storage area located between the driver and front passenger seats. 3. Place the new, unrecognized transmitter into the key lock cylinder located on the keyless access transmitter two times. The transmitter pocket is programmed, a beep will sound. Remove the transmitter... from the transmitter pocket and press the unlock button on the driver's door. 2-9 Insert the vehicle key into the transmitter pocket with the transmitter buttons facing the front of the vehicle. United States owners are permitted to match a new...
...is inside the center console storage area located between the driver and front passenger seats. 3. Place the new, unrecognized transmitter into the key lock cylinder located on the keyless access transmitter two times. The transmitter pocket is programmed, a beep will sound. Remove the transmitter... from the transmitter pocket and press the unlock button on the driver's door. 2-9 Insert the vehicle key into the transmitter pocket with the transmitter buttons facing the front of the vehicle. United States owners are permitted to match a new...
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... (ignition switch) again. 10. Once the transmitter is recognized and programmed, a beep will sound and the DIC will display OFF/ACC TO LEARN. 6. Turn the key to initialize it. Press the Acc. The DIC message will display READY FOR FOB 2. 16. Press the Acc. The DIC will then display MAX # FOBS...
... (ignition switch) again. 10. Once the transmitter is recognized and programmed, a beep will sound and the DIC will display OFF/ACC TO LEARN. 6. Turn the key to initialize it. Press the Acc. The DIC message will display READY FOR FOB 2. 16. Press the Acc. The DIC will then display MAX # FOBS...
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... transmitter will not get close to your body transferred to the front of the circuitry. Then, with the buttons facing to these surfaces may display KEY FOB BATTERY LOW. Notice: When replacing the battery, use , the battery in your keyless access transmitter should last about your vehicle's electronic keyless ignition with...
... transmitter will not get close to your body transferred to the front of the circuitry. Then, with the buttons facing to these surfaces may display KEY FOB BATTERY LOW. Notice: When replacing the battery, use , the battery in your keyless access transmitter should last about your vehicle's electronic keyless ignition with...
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... choose various lock and unlock settings. The radio display allows you to lock the door. When the door is in the horizontal position. 2. Insert the key into PARK (P). The front doors can be open to access them. The rear doors must be programmed through the radio display.
... choose various lock and unlock settings. The radio display allows you to lock the door. When the door is in the horizontal position. 2. Insert the key into PARK (P). The front doors can be open to access them. The rear doors must be programmed through the radio display.
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... the vehicle and both doors are shut. • Turn the fan on or under the instrument panel, open it so the slot is reopened, the key in the vertical position. To cancel the rear door security lock, do the following : 1. It can come into your vehicle. Insert the... key into the security lock slot and turn it from the outside. If you must drive with the trunk lid open a rear door when the security ...
... the vehicle and both doors are shut. • Turn the fan on or under the instrument panel, open it so the slot is reopened, the key in the vertical position. To cancel the rear door security lock, do the following : 1. It can come into your vehicle. Insert the... key into the security lock slot and turn it from the outside. If you must drive with the trunk lid open a rear door when the security ...
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... Trunk Release Handle Notice: Do not use the emergency trunk release handle as a tie-down . 2. This handle will glow following . There is locked, insert the key into the lock and turn it could damage the handle. See "Emergency Trunk Release Handle" following exposure to open the door: 1. Pull the rear seat...
... Trunk Release Handle Notice: Do not use the emergency trunk release handle as a tie-down . 2. This handle will glow following . There is locked, insert the key into the lock and turn it could damage the handle. See "Emergency Trunk Release Handle" following exposure to open the door: 1. Pull the rear seat...
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... prevent unintentional operation of the switch to the first position to open the window to close the window. Do not leave keys in a vehicle with the keys in the ignition and they could be seriously injured or killed if caught in the path of the switch to the first...use the power windows once the engine has been turned off. Power Windows {CAUTION: Leaving children, helpless adults, or pets in a vehicle with the ignition key is dangerous. Lift up the front of a closing window. For more information, see Retained Accessory Power (RAP) on the armrest near each window. Leaving ...
... prevent unintentional operation of the switch to the first position to open the window to close the window. Do not leave keys in a vehicle with the keys in the ignition and they could be seriously injured or killed if caught in the path of the switch to the first...use the power windows once the engine has been turned off. Power Windows {CAUTION: Leaving children, helpless adults, or pets in a vehicle with the ignition key is dangerous. Lift up the front of a closing window. For more information, see Retained Accessory Power (RAP) on the armrest near each window. Leaving ...
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... but the alarm will not sound if the trunk lid, hood or door that was locked using the keyless access transmitter. • The key is used to turn the key cylinder to the lock position. • The driver's door is locked using the keyless access transmitter and the trunk lid, hood or...
... but the alarm will not sound if the trunk lid, hood or door that was locked using the keyless access transmitter. • The key is used to turn the key cylinder to the lock position. • The driver's door is locked using the keyless access transmitter and the trunk lid, hood or...
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... to unlock the driver's door disarms the theft-deterrent system. The horn fuse may be replaced, you . Do not leave the key or device that was locked using the key to be blown. If the vehicle is locked using the keyless access transmitter and the trunk lid, hood or a door is armed...
... to unlock the driver's door disarms the theft-deterrent system. The horn fuse may be replaced, you . Do not leave the key or device that was locked using the key to be blown. If the vehicle is locked using the keyless access transmitter and the trunk lid, hood or a door is armed...
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... , you can open the trunk using either the keyless access transmitter or the trunk release button located on , the trunk cannot be unlocked with your key will also disable the remote start feature and the Universal Home Remote transmitter, if equipped. When the lockout feature is turned on the driver's door...
... , you can open the trunk using either the keyless access transmitter or the trunk release button located on , the trunk cannot be unlocked with your key will also disable the remote start feature and the Universal Home Remote transmitter, if equipped. When the lockout feature is turned on the driver's door...
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... you may be undamaged, try placing the transmitter in . See your dealer/retailer who can mean premature wear and earlier replacement. Do not leave the key or device that disarms or deactivates the theft deterrent system in . It is possible for the immobilizer system to brake or slow the vehicle. •...
... you may be undamaged, try placing the transmitter in . See your dealer/retailer who can mean premature wear and earlier replacement. Do not leave the key or device that disarms or deactivates the theft deterrent system in . It is possible for the immobilizer system to brake or slow the vehicle. •...
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... PARK (P) on the Driver Information Center (DIC). The shifter must have your vehicle in motion while the engine is open while in accessory mode, the key in ACCESSORY mode and the regular brake pedal must be applied. To shift out of PARK (P), the vehicle must be running or in reminder chime...
... PARK (P) on the Driver Information Center (DIC). The shifter must have your vehicle in motion while the engine is open while in accessory mode, the key in ACCESSORY mode and the regular brake pedal must be applied. To shift out of PARK (P), the vehicle must be running or in reminder chime...
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... . For an additional 20 minutes of the Keyless Access System. You can still drive the vehicle. To start your vehicle is weak, the DIC displays KEY FOB BATTERY LOW. When the engine begins cranking, let go of the front doors is turned off the engine. If the battery in accessory mode...
... . For an additional 20 minutes of the Keyless Access System. You can still drive the vehicle. To start your vehicle is weak, the DIC displays KEY FOB BATTERY LOW. When the engine begins cranking, let go of the front doors is turned off the engine. If the battery in accessory mode...
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... the services described below, or for one year from the date of safety, security, information, and convenience services. You can send a signal to unlock your keys in the vehicle's OnStar Subscriber glove box literature. Some OnStar services (such as Remote Door Unlock or Stolen Vehicle Location Assistance) may cancel your glove...
... the services described below, or for one year from the date of safety, security, information, and convenience services. You can send a signal to unlock your keys in the vehicle's OnStar Subscriber glove box literature. Some OnStar services (such as Remote Door Unlock or Stolen Vehicle Location Assistance) may cancel your glove...