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There is an air bag readiness light 011 the instrument panel, which shows AIR
BAG. The system checks the air bag’s electrical system for malfunctions. The
light tells you if there is an electrical problem. The system check includes the air
bag sensors and modules, the wiring and the diagnostic module. For more
information on the air bag system, see ‘Air Bag” in the Index.
You will see this light
flash for a few seconds
when you turn your
ignition to
RUN or
START. Then the light
should
go out. This
means the system is
ready.
If the air bag readiness light doesn’t come on when you start your vehicle,
or stays an? or
corncs on whcn you arc driving, your air bag system may
not work properly. f lave your vehicle serviced right away.
Buttery Charge Light (Canadian Only)
When you turn the key
to RUN or START this
red battery light will
come on briefly, to
show that your
alternator and battery
charging systcnls
are
working.
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The wiring circuits in your vehicle are protected from short circuits by a
combination of Mini Fuses, Circuit Breakers and MAXI"' fuses. This
greatly reduces the chance of fircs caused by electrical problems.
Engine Compartment Fuse Block
To gain access? lift the
coves.
6-02
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The headlamp wiring has an individual fuse which is powered by a
MAXI'"' fuse. An clectrical ovcr1o;ld ill the headlamp wiring may cause
your headlamps to go off and remain off. You will necd to have your
C'adillac serviced immediately.
Windshield Wipers
The windshield wiper motor is powercd by a MAXI" fusc. An electrical
overload in the motor wiring may caw your wipers to stop working. If
this happens you will need to have your Cadillac serviced.
Power Windows and Other Power Options
Circuit hreakcrs in thc fusc panel protect the power windows and other
power accessories. When the current load is too heay (such as a switch
being held on with the window completely up), the circuit breaker opens
and closes, protecting the circuit until the problcm is fixed or the load is
removed.
6-69
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Fuse Block. Engine Compartment ..................... 6-62
Fuse Block. Rear Compartment ...................... 6-66
Fuse Panel ................................... 6.65. 6.66
Fuses and Circuit Breakers ........................... 6-62
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Gage. Fuel ........................................ 2-82
Gasolines for Cleaner Air ............................. 6-3
Glass. Cleaning .................................... 6-53
Glove Box ......................................... 2-15
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) ................ 4-33
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) ................... 4-33
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Halogen Bulbs ..................................... 6-31
Hazard Warning Flashers ............................. 5-1
Head Restraints ..................................... 1-5
Headlamps ........................................ 2-51
Bulb Replacement ............................... 6-32
High-Low Beam Changer ......................... 2-41
Wiper Activated ................................. 2-41
Wiring ......................................... 6-69
Hearing or Speech Impaired .......... See Owner Assistance
Heated Front Seat Feature
............................ 1-4
Heated Outside Rearview Mirror ................. 2.62, 3.6
Heated Windshield .................................. 3-7
Heating ............................................ 3-4
High Beam Lamps. How to Change ................... 2-41
Highway Hypnosis .................................. 4-24
Hill and Mountain Roads ............................ 4-25
Hitches. Trailer .................................... 4-38
HomeLink Universal Transmitter ..................... 2-68
Hood Release ...................................... 6-8
Horn ............................................. 2-38
Hydroplaning ...................................... 4-20
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If You’re Stuck: In Sand. Mud. Ice or Snow ............. 5-34
Ignition Key Positions ............................... 2-20
Illuminated Entry System ............................. 2-7
Information Button. Driver Information Center ......... 2-85
Instrument Panel ................................... 2-73
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Underbody Maintenance ............................. 6-56
Underhood Lamp .................................. 2-53
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Vanity Mirrors ..................................... 2-66
Vehicle
Control
of a ...................................... 4-5
Damage Warnings ................................. iv
Dimensions Chart
............................... 6-74
Leaving Your .................................... 2-7
Loading ........................................ 4-32
Storage ........................................ 6-30
Symbols ........................................... v
Very Low Refrigerant A/C Compressor Off Message ..... 2-92
Vision. Night ...................................... 4-17
Visor. Front and Auxiliary System ..................... 2-65
Identification Number (VIN) ...................... 6-59
Warning
Devices
......................................... 5-3
Flashers. Hazard ................................. 5-1
Lights .......................................... 2-75
Washing Your Vehicle ............................... 6-54
Weatherstrips ...................................... 6-53
Wheel Nut Torque .................................. 5-32
Wheel Replacement ........................... 6.45. 6.47
Windows ..................................... 2.36. 2.37
Windshield
Heated
.......................................... 3-7
Washer Fluid ............................... 2.44. 6.25
Washers ........................................ 2-43
Wiper. Blade Replacement ........................ 6-37
Wipers ......................................... 2-42
Winter Driving ..................................... 4-27
Wiring. Headlamp .................................. 6-69
Wood Panels. Care of ............................... 6-52
Wrecker Towing ..................................... 5-9
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