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ENGINE COOLANT
TEMPERATURE BATTERY CHARGING
SYSTEM
RADIATOR
COOLANT
BRAKE
ANTILOCK BRAKE
ENGINE
OIL
PRESSURE ENGINE
OIL
TEMPERATURE I FUEL
Here are some other symbols you may see:
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FUSE
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AIR 1 RADIO
SELECTOR
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TRUNK RELEASE
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Engine Oil Wanting Light (Canadiun Only)
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This light tells you if
there could be a
problcm with your
engine oil pressure.
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Damage to your engine from neglected oil problems can be
costly and is not covered by your warrmty
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine STOP ENGINE ENGINE OVERHE'4TED - 42
This message will appear whcn your engine has overheated. Stop and turn
your engine off imrnediatcly to ;woid severe engine damage. See "Engine
Ovcrhcating" in thc Index.
SERVICE VEHICLE SOON - 03
This message will appcar if therc is a problem with vour Emission Control
Svstem.
If tho SERVICE ENGINE SOON light on& instrument panel
appears
and then turns off, it is an indication that a temporarv problem
has cleared itself. Have your vehicle checked at your earliest convenience.
STOP ENGINE LOW OIL PRESSURE - 35
If this messagc appears whilc thc engine is running. stop the engine and
do not operate it until the cause of low oil pressure is corrected. Severe
damage
to the engine can result.
SERVICE AIR BAG SYSTEM - 83
If this message appears, therc is a problem with vour Supplemental
Inflatable Restraint (Air Rag) svstern. Lct only aqualificd technician
work
on your vst~ic~e. ~ec your tadillac dca~er for service at once.
THEFT SYSTEM PROBLEkl/CAR MAY NOT RESTART - 34
This message means there is a problem in the Personalized Automotive
Security
System (PASS-Key"'I1). PASS-Key '' I1 will prevent the vehicle
from restarting L if it is turnid off, so you should take the vehicle to a
propcr service center beforc turning the engine off. Never leave (117
unattended vchicle with the engine running. Oncc vou are wherc you can
L get ssrvicc, turn the engine off and then try to restart it. If the ve1;icle
does not restart, the PASS-Key:% system will need scnricing.
TRACTION ACTIVE - 91
This nlcssage will bc displayed if Traction Control is being used to reduce
whcel slippage.
TRACTION DISABLED - 88
This message will be displayed if 21 problcm is noted in the Traction
Control System.
Haw your vehicle serviced as soon as possible.
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When you decide it's safe to lift the hood. Ilere's what you will see.
Coolant recovery tank.
Radiator pressure cap.
Electric engine fans.
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If the coolant inside the coolant recovery tank is boiling, don't do
anything else until it cools down.
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Type of Intake ..................................... Stationary
Filter System ...................................... Full-Flow
Oil Pump ........................................... Geroto
ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM
Radiator Cap Relief Pressure ................. 15.0 psi ( 103 kPa)
Thermostat Starts
To Open ............... 192- 190 O F (S9-93 O C)
Water Pump Type ................................. Centrifugal
Drive
Belt ....................................... Serpentine
Radiator
Corc .................................... Aluminum
Radiator Cooling
Ems (2) ............................. Electric
FUEL SYSTEM
Induction Type ............ Sequential Port Fuel Injection (SPFI)
System Pressure .................... 33.4-43.5 psi (230-300 kPa)
Idle SDC~ .................................. PCM Controllcd
.............. Paper Type Element
................ Electric (In Tank)
ium Unlcaded (91 Octane or Higher)
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Filter Type .................
Fuel Pump .................
Fuel Required ......... Prem
AUTOMATIC TRRNSAXLE
Trade Name ............................. Hydra-Matic 4T60E
Type ..................................... 4-Speed Automatic
Viscous Converter Clutch
Fluid Required ............................... DEXRON'."'-III
Axle Ratio ........................................... 2.73: 1
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Starting Disabled Message ........................... 2-90
Starting Your Engine ............................... 2-22
Steam. If Coming From Your Engine .................. 5-12
Steering .......................................... 4-10
Column Shift Lever .............................. 2-31
In Emergencies .................................. 4-12
Power .......................................... 4-10
Speed Sensitive .................................. 2-93
Tips ........................................... 4-11
Wheel. Tilts ..................................... 2-38
Stop Engine Engine Overheated Message .............. 2-91
Stop Engine Low Oil Pressure Message ................ 2-91
Storage. Of Your Vehicle ............................ 6-30
Stuck. If You Are ................................... 5-34
Supplemental Inflatable Restraint (SIR) ............... 1-21
Suspension. Speed Sensitive .......................... 2-93
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Taillamps. Bulb Replacement ......................... 6-35
Taillamps Monitor. Rear ............................. 2-56
Tape Player Care ................................... 3-23
Temperature ........................................ 3-3
Theft ............................................. 2-16
Theft Deterrent Alarm System ....................... 2-17
Theft System Problem/Car May Not Restart Message .... 2-91
Thermostat ........................................ 6-23
Third (3) Position. Automatic Transaxle ................ 2-28
Tighten Torque Chart ............................... 6-74
Tilt Steering Wheel ................................. 2-38
Time. Setting the .................................... 3-9
Timer Button. Driver Information Center .............. 2-85
Tire Chains ........................................ 6-47
Tire Loading ...................................... 4-32
Tires ............................................. 6-38
Alignment and Balance ........................... 6-45
Buying New ..................................... 6-43
Changing a Flat ................................. 5-24
Inflation ....................................... 6-39
Inspection and Rotation .......................... 6-41
Spare. Compact ................................. 5-33
Temperature .................................... 6-44
Traction ........................................ 6-44
Treadwear ...................................... 6-44
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