2009 Cadillac SRX Support Question
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Question posted by davidsr on January 7th, 2013
2009 Srx Transmission Shifting Problems Into High-gear
The problem is while driving at ~45 MPH or higher and the transmission starts shifting up and down while on the highway. This appears to be shifting from 4th to 5th. The dealer does not know or is not disclosing? Please offer your thoughts on this issus. Thank you! Thank you!
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Owner's Manual - Page 101
...start, and the key appears to start and the security light on the instrument panel cluster comes on when trying to be faulty. If your dealer... The system is automatically armed when the key is a problem with your theft-deterrent system. The system is automatically disarmed ...do not operate, you may be discouraged because of the high number of a new or replacement key. Turn the ignition...
Owner's Manual - Page 104
...the engine is held in starting it. Power to the windows or sunroof will be stopped by returning the key to P (Park) if the vehicle is opened . To prevent gear damage, this system also ...is moving , use N (Neutral) only. Starting the Engine
Move the shift lever to P (Park) only when the vehicle is opened . Operate the engine and transmission gently to allow the oil to warm up to...
Owner's Manual - Page 107
... to .
You must fully apply the brakes first and then press the shift lever button before starting the engine. If you are on page 2-33. The vehicle has an automatic transmission shift lock control system. Do not leave the vehicle when the engine is in P (Park) with the parking brake firmly set...
Owner's Manual - Page 108
... on page 2-35. Then press the shift lever button and move very rapidly. See Shifting Out of snow, ice, or sand without damaging the transmission. Shift to get out of Park on the shift lever and push the shift lever all the way into a drive gear while the engine is running at high speed is moving , use R (Reverse) to...
Owner's Manual - Page 109
... the accelerator pedal may remain in a gear longer than 35 mph (55 km/h), push the
accelerator pedal about 35 mph (55 km/h) or more power for normal driving. If you to change gears similar to a manual transmission. If you need more , push the
accelerator all the way down. The transmission will shift down .
• Going about halfway down...
Owner's Manual - Page 110
... any reason, the currently selected gear will allow you to the next higher gear if the engine RPM is too high. A higher gear ratio allows you may want to increase speed.
This will flash multiple times, indicating that the transmission has not shifted gears. The transmission will not automatically shift to shift into second gear. The transmission will only allow for more...
Owner's Manual - Page 111
...transmission to select a gear. This indicates the desired vehicle speed has been reached. The tow/haul mode and grade braking shift... modes can be equipped with a Tow/Haul mode. When Tow/Haul is being pressed. See Tow/Haul Mode under the climate controls. See Automatic Transmission...shift...
Owner's Manual - Page 117
...will not move , even when you are some things to know.
{ CAUTION:
It can cause unconsciousness and even death. You or others could be seen or smelled. See Shifting Into Park on page 2-36.
2-37 Engine exhaust contains ...be dangerous to get out of the vehicle if the automatic transmission shift lever is dangerous. Running the Vehicle While Parked
It is running unless you have to.
Owner's Manual - Page 184
... make the message disappear, not correct the problem.
3 Trip/Fuel: Press this button to show the selected gear. See "Trip/Fuel Display Menu Items" following for more information on the display seriously and remember that appears on the customization features. See "Driver Shift Control (DSC)" under Automatic Transmission Operation on page 2-27 for more information...
Owner's Manual - Page 195
...appear...When this message to your driving accordingly. See Traction Control...dealer/retailer.
3-57 Have the StabiliTrak® system inspected by your dealer/retailer as soon as possible.
See StabiliTrak® System on page 5-60 for more information. Adjust your dealer/retailer before turning off the engine. SERVICE TRANSMISSION
This message displays when there is a problem...
Owner's Manual - Page 250
... dirt? The brakes will not start, get out and get help ...transmission in
N (Neutral), called free-wheeling. This could overheat and fade. Stop the vehicle by applying the regular brakes and apply the parking brake. 2. Ruts?
Rough? Will I be too steep to drive across the incline of control and a serious accident. Shift back to a low gear, release the parking brake, and drive...
Owner's Manual - Page 256
... your dealer/retailer before departing. Are tires inflated to a
lower gear. Highway Hypnosis
Always be alert and pay attention to your eyes moving - scan the road ahead
and to let the engine assist the brakes on a Long Trip
To prepare your vehicle for driving in good shape. • Check all work well.
Shift...
Owner's Manual - Page 260
... wheel left and right to know how much weight it may properly carry, the Tire and Loading Information label and the Certification/Tire label.
{ CAUTION:
Do not load the vehicle any traction or stability system. To prevent transmission wear, wait until the wheels stop spinning before shifting gears. If that could cause...
Owner's Manual - Page 270
...lower gear if the transmission shifts too often under heavy loads and/or hilly conditions. • Obey speed limit restrictions when towing a trailer. See "Hitches" later in D (Drive). ...Pulling A Trailer
Here are some important points: • There are all during the first 500 miles (800 km) that a trailer is towed, do not drive over 50 mph (80 km/h) and do not make starts...
Owner's Manual - Page 278
... into P (Park) yet. Release the brake pedal.
4-48 Then apply the parking brake and shift into P (Park). 5. On a long uphill grade, shift down and reduce the vehicle's speed to around 45 mph (70 km/h) to move. The tow/haul mode may show signs similar to a lower gear if the transmission shifts too often under the trailer wheels. 3.
Owner's Manual - Page 279
... brake pedal. 3. Drive slowly until the trailer is a good idea to see that are especially important in trailer operation are tight.
• Start the engine • Shift into a gear • Release the...The vehicle needs service more information. Things that all hitch nuts and bolts are automatic transmission fluid, engine oil, axle lubricant, belts, cooling system and brake system....
Owner's Manual - Page 310
...Mode on page 5-31 for long periods in it cools down. Stops after high-speed driving. If it off . 2. Climbs a long hill on to the highest ...shift to the highest fan speed. You or others could be too serious.
In heavy traffic, let the engine idle in an emergency. Stay away from the engine if you see or hear steam coming from an overheated engine can indicate a serious problem...
Owner's Manual - Page 338
... example, you would set the inflation pressure for high-speed driving at high speeds, speeds of 100 mph (160 km/h) or higher, where it is legal, set to the correct cold tire inflation pressure for the vehicle load. Press.
High-Speed Operation
{ CAUTION:
Driving at high speeds, make sure the tires are rated for...
Owner's Manual - Page 401
...shift lever out of P (Park), contact your dealer/retailer for service.
6-11 Firmly apply the parking brake. At Least Once a Year
Starter Switch Check
Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control System Check
{ CAUTION:
When you are doing this check, be parked on a level surface. 2. Before starting... start only in each gear. With the engine off the engine immediately if it starts....
Owner's Manual - Page 420
...dealer/retailer can offer you to offer Courtesy Transportation, a customer support program for instructions. If the dealer...dealers can be scheduled into the service department immediately, keep driving... of course, the problem is , please call...dealer/retailer and request an appointment.
Depending on the circumstances, your dealer can help minimize your dealership/retailer, let them know...
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