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After the oil has been changed, display the 01L LIFE LEFT message by
pressing the INFORMATION button. Then press and hold the RESET
button until the display shows "100." This resets the oil life index. The
message will remain off until the next oil change is needed. The
percentage of oil life remaining may be checked at any time bv pressing
the
INFORMATION button several times until the OIL LIFk LEFT
message appears. For more information on the Oil Life Index feature. see
*'Oil Life Index'' in the Index.
Engine Coolant Heater
An engine coolant heater can be a big help if vou have to park outside in
very cold weather. 0' F (- 18' C) or colder. Ifyour vehicle has this option,
see-*.Engine Coolant Heater" in the Index.
What to Do with, Used Oil
Did vou know that used engine oil contains certain elements that may be
unhealthy for vour skin and could even cause cancer'! Don't
let used oil
stav on your skin for. very long. Clean your skin and nails with soap and
waier, or a good hand cleaner. Wash or properly throw away clothing or
rags containing used engine oil. (See the manufacturer's warnings about
the use and disposal of oil products.)
Used oil can be a real threat to the environment. If vou change your own
oil. be sure to drain all free-flowing oil from the filtdr before disposal.
Don't
ever dispose of oil by putting it in the trash. pouring it on the
hy taking it to a place that collects used oil. If you have a problcm
propcrly disposing of your used oil, ask your dealer. a scrvicc station or a
local recycling center ior hclp.
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RADIATOR .PRESSURE CAP
NOTICE:
Your radiator pressure cap is a 15 psi (105 kpa) pressure-type
cap and must be tightly installed
to prevent coolant loss and
possible engine damage from overheating.
Be sure the arrows
on the cap line up with the overflow tube on the radiator filler
neck.
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THERMOSTAT
Engine L. coolant temperature is controlled by a thermostat in the engine
coolant system. The thermostat stops the
flow of coolant through the
radiator until the coolant reaches
a preset temperature.
If vour thermostat needs to be replaced an AC'"' thermostat is
re&m-nended.
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A/C Overheat-A/C Off Message ...................... 2-87
Accessory Power. Retained .......................... 6-61
Adding
Automatic Transaxle
Fluid ........................ 6-19
Brake Fluid ................................ 6.26. 6.27
Engine Coolant ................................. 6-21
Engine Oil ...................................... 6-11
Power Steering Fluid ............................. 6-24
Sound Equipment ............................... 3-22
Windshield Washer Fluid .................... 2.43. 6.25
Adjuster. Seat ...................................... 1-2
Air Bag ........................................... 1-21
How Does It Restrain ............................ 1-26
How It Works ................................... 1-24
Location ....................................... 1-25
Readiness Light ............................ 1.23. 2.76
Servicing ....................................... 1-28
What Makes It Inflate ............................ 1-26
What Will You See After It Inflates ................. 1-26
When Should It Inflate ........................... 1-25
Air Cleaner ....................................... 6-16
Air Conditioning .................................... 3-4
Air Conditioning Refrigerants ........................ 6-74
Air Outlets ......................................... 3-1
Alarm. Theft Deterrent System ....................... 2-17
Alignment and Balance. Tires ........................ 6-45
Aluminum Wheels. Cleaning ......................... 6-55
AM Radio ......................................... 3-8
Antenna. Care ..................................... 3-24
Antifreeze ........................................ 6-20
Anti-Lock Brakes ................................... 4-7
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light ............ 2.78. 4.7
Anti-Lockout Feature ................................ 2-7
Appearance Care ................................... 6-48
Appearance Care Materials Chart ..................... 6-58
Apply Brake to Shift Message ........................ 2-87
Electrical Equipment .................... 2.23.3.22. 6-61
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Capacities and Specifications ......................... 6-71
Carbon Monoxide ......................... 2.34.4.31. 4.38
Cassette Tape Player Care ........................... 3-23
Center High-Mounted Stop Lamp Bulb Replacement .... 6-36
Center Passenger Position ........................... 1-30
Certificationmire Label ............................. 4-32
Chains. Safety ..................................... 4-38
Chains. Tire ....................................... 6-47
Change Engine Oil Message ......................... 2-89
Change Oil Soon Message ........................... 2-89
Change Trans Fluid Message ......................... 2-88
Changing a Flat Tire ................................ 5-24
Check Brake Fluid Message .......................... 2-88
Check Coolant Level Message ........................ 2-88
Check Fuel Gage Message ........................... 2-88
Check Washer Fluid Message ........................ 2-89
Checking
Automatic Transaxle Fluid
........................ 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
Child Restraints
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Securing in a Rear Outside Seat Position ............
Securing in the Center Rear Seat Position ...........
Securing in the Right Front Seat Position ............
Top Strap .......................................
Where to Put ...................................
Cigarette Lighter ...................................
Circuit Breaker. Power Windows and Other
Cleaner. Air
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Cleaning Aluminum Wheels
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Fabric ..........................................
Glass ..........................................
Leather ........................................
Power Options ....................................
Outside of the Windshield and Wiper Blades .........
Speaker Covers ..................................
Special Problems. Stains ..........................
The Inside of Your Cadillac .......................
6-57
1-40 1-43
1-45
1-48 1-42
1-40
2-72
6-69
6-16
6-55
6-49
6-53
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Tires ........................................... 6-55
Top of the Instrument Panel ....................... 6-52
Vinyl .......................................... 6-51
Climate Control ..................................... 3-2
Clock. Setting the ................................... 3-9
Comfort Controls ................................... 3-1
Compact Disc Care ................................. 3-23
Compact Spare Tire ................................ 5-33
Compass. Electrochromic Rearview Mirror ............. 2-59
Control. Loss of .................................... 4-15
Control of a Vehicle ................................. 4-5
Convenience Net ................................... 2-64
Convex Outside Mirror .............................. 2-63
Coolant ........................................... 6-20
Recovery Tank .................................. 5-16
Cooling System .................................... 5-14
Cornering Lamp Bulb Replacement ................... 6-33
Cruise Control ..................................... 2-45
Erasing Speed Memory ........................... 2-50
Getting Out of .................................. 2-50
Passing Another Vehicle While Using ............... 2-49
To Increase Speed ............................... 2-49
To Reduce Speed ................................ 2-49
To Resume a Set Speed ........................... 2-48
To Set .......................................... 2-46
Traction Control Activated ........................ 2-45
Use on Hills .................................... 2-49
Cruise Engaged Message ............................ 2-89
Customer Assistance Information ...... See Owner Assistance
Heater.
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Damage. Finish .................................... 6-56
Damage. Sheet Metal ............................... 6-56
Daytime Running Lamps ............................ 2-54
Defects. Reporting .................. See Owner Assistance
Dead
Battery
....................................... 5-4
Defensive Driving ................................... 4-1
Defog ............................................. 3-4
Defogger. Rear ..................................... 3-6
Defroster .......................................... 3-5
De-Ice. Front ....................................... 3-7
Delco Music System ........................... 3.14. 3.17
Display On/Off Button. Driver Information Center ...... 2-86
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Locks ........................................... 2-3
Driver Information Center .................. 2.84.2.85. 2.87
Driver Position ..................................... 1-11
Driving On Grades. with a Trailer ..................... 4-40
Driving
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Night ....................................... 4-16
City ........................................... 4-21
Defensive ....................................... 4-1
Drunken ........................................ 4-2
Freeway ........................................ 4-22
In a Blizzard .................................... 4-30
In the Rain ..................................... 4-18
On Curves ...................................... 4-11
On Hill and Mountain Roads ...................... 4-25
On Snow and Ice ................................ 4-28
Winter ......................................... 4-27
With a Trailer ................................... 4-39
Through Deep Standing Water ..................... 2-23
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Electrical Equipment. Adding ............... 2.23.3.22. 6-61
Electrical Systems Chart ............................. 6-73
Electrochromic Rearview Mirror ...................... 2-59
Electronic Climate Control (ECC) ..................... 3-2
Electronic Solar Sensor ............................ 3-6
Features ........................................ 3-4
Electronic Level Control ............................ 2-95
Emission Control Systems Chart ...................... 6-73
EnglMet Button. Driver Information Center ............ 2-86
Engine Compartment Fuse Block ..................... 6-62
Engine Coolant .................................... 6-20
Heater .................................... 2.24. 6.15
Hot Message .................................... 2-89
Cooling System Chart ............................ 6-72
Exhaust ........................................ 2-34
Hot-A/C Compressor Off Message ................. 2-90
Identification ................................... 6-60
Lubrication System Chart ......................... 6-72
Overheating .................................... 5-11
Running It While You’re Parked ................... 2-35
Specifications ................................... 6-71
Starting ........................................ 2-22
Temperature Warning Light ....................... 2-79
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Paint Spotting. Chemical ............................ 6-57
Park (P) Position. Automatic Transaxle ................ 2-25
Shifting Into .................................... 2-30
Shifting Out of .................................. 2-33
At Night ....................................... 2-16
On Hills While Towing a Trailer .................... 4-41
Over Things That Burn ........................... 2-33
Parking Brake ..................................... 2-29
PASS-Key I1 ....................................... 2-18
Passing ........................................... 4-13
Power
Antenna Mast Care
.............................. 3-24
Door Locks ...................................... 2-5
Folding Mirror .................................. 2-63
Remote Control Mirrors .......................... 2-62
Seat Controls .................................... 1-1
Seatback Recliner ................................ 1-3
Steering ........................................ 4-10
Steering Fluid .............................. 6.23. 6.24
Windows ....................................... 2-36
Pregnancy. Use of Safety Belts ........................ 1-29
Problems on the Road ................................ 5-1
Publications. Service and Owner ....... See Owner Assistance
Pull-Down Feature. Automatic
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Parking
Lots
........................................... 2-16
Radiator Pressure Cap .............................. 6-22
Radiator. Adding Coolant ........................... 5-19
Radios ................................... 3.10,3.14, 3.17
Rain. Driving In .................................... 4-18
Reading Lamps .................................... 2-55
Rear
Compartment Fuse Block
......................... 6-66
Defogger ........................................ 3-6
Door Security Locks .............................. 2-6
Seat Air Outlet ................................... 3-7
Seat Outside Position ............................. 1-33
Seat Passengers ................................. 1-33
Storage Armrest ................................. 2-15
Taillamp Monitor ................................ 2-56
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