1997 CADILLAC CATERA tow

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TOLL-FREE HOTLINE
1=800=882-1112
Cadillac’s exceptional Roadside Service is more than an
auto club or towing service.
It provides every Catera
owner with the advantage
of contacting a Cadillac
advisor and, when appropriate, a Catera trained dealer
technician who can provide on-site service. Each technician travels
with a specially equipped
service vehicle complete with the necessary Catera parts
and tools required to handle most roadside repairs.
Cadillac Roadside Service can be reached by dialing
1-800-882- 11 12,24 hours a day,
365 days a year.
This service is provided at no charge for any
warranty-covered situation and
for a nominal
charge if the Catera is no longer under warranty.
Roadside Service is available only
in the United
States and Canada.
Cadillac Owner Privileges TM
Roadside Service provides several Cadillac Owner
Privileges
TM at “no charge,” throughout your 1997
Cadillac Warranty Period -- 48 Months/.O,000 miles
(80 000 km).
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Emergency Road Service is performed on site for the
following situations:
0 Towing Service
0 Battery Jump Starting
0 Lock Out Assistance
Fuel Delivery
0 Flat Tire Change (Covers change only)
0 Trip Interruption -- If your trip is interrupted due
to a warranty failure, incidental expenses may
be
reimbursed during the 48 months/50,000 miles
(80 000 km) warranty period. Items covered are
hotel, meals and rental car.
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Wherever you drive in the United States or Canada,
an advisor is available to assist you over the phone.
A dealer technician, if available, can travel to your
location within
a 30 mile (50 km) radius, of a
participating Catera dealership. If beyond this radius,
we will arrange
to have your car towed to the nearest
Catera dealership.
Reaching Roadside Service
Dial the toll-free Roadside Service number:
1-800-882- 1 11 2. An experienced Roadside
Service Advisor will assist you and request the
following information:
0 A description of the problem
0 Name, home address, home telephone number
0 Location of your Catera and number you are
calling from
The model year, Vehicle Identification Number (VIN),
mileage and date of delivery
Roadside Service for the Hearing or Speech Impaired
Roadside Service is prepared to assist owners who have
hearing difficulties or are speech impaired. Cadillac has
installed special telecommunication devices called Text
Telephone
(TTY) in the Roadside Service Center.
Any customer who has access to a (TTY)
or a
conventional teletypewriter can communicate with
Cadillac by dialing from the United States or Canada
1-800-833-CMCC
-- daily, 24 hours.
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Comfort Controls
................................ 3-2
Compact Disc Care
............................. 3-23
Compact Disc Changer Errors
..................... 3- 19
Console Shift Lever
............................. 2-25
Console Storage
................................ 2-48
Control of a Vehicle
.............................. 4-6
Convenience Net
............................... 2-49
Convex Outside Mirror
.......................... 2-47
Coolant
....................................... 6-19
Heater. Engine
............................... 2-17
SurgeTank
.................................. 5-18
CoolingSystem
................................ 5-16
Cornering Lamps
............................... 2-42
Cruise Control
................................. 2-35
Cruise Control Light
............................ 2-73
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone Users
......... 7-4
Customer Assistance Information
................... 7-1
Customer Satisfaction Procedure
.................... 7-2
Clock. Setting the
................................ 3-9
Damage. Finish
............................... 6-52
Damage. Sheet Metal
............................ 6-52
Daytime Running Lamps
......................... 2-40
Dead Battery
................................... 5-3
Defects. Reporting Safety
................... 7- 12. 7. 13
Defensive Driving ............................... 4-2
Defogger. Rear Window
.......................... 3-9
Defrosting ..................................... 3-8
Dimensions. Vehicle
............................ 6-63
Dolby@
B Noise Reduction .................. 3-13. 3-16 Door
Central Unlocking System
....................... 2-4
Locks ....................................... 2-3
Drive Position. Automatic Transmission
............. 2-21
DriverPosition
................................. 1-17
Driver’s Side Instrument Panel
Fuse Block ........... 6-57
Driver’s Side Temperature
Knob .................... 3-2
Driving
City
........................................ 4-20
Defensive
.................................... 4-2
Drunken
..................................... 4-3
Freeway
.................................... 4-21
InaBlizzard
................................. 4-28
In Foreign Countries ........................... 6-5
In the Rain and on Wet Roads ................... 4-17
Night
...................................... 4-15
OnCurves
.................................. 4-10
On Grades While Towing a Trailer ............... 4-37
On Hill and Mountain Roads
.................... 4-24
On Snow and
Ice ............................. 4-26
Throughwater
............................... 4-20
Winter
...................................... 4-25
WithaTrailer
................................ 4-36
DrunkenDriving
................................ 4-3
ECC ......................................... 3-2
Electrical Equipment, Adding
..................... 2-17
Electrical System
............................... 6-55
Electronic Climate Control
........................ 3-2
DRL
......................................... 2-40
Electrochromic Daymight Rearview Mirror
.......... 2-46
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Low Washer Fluid Warning Light ................... 2-74
Lumbar ControIs ................................ 1-3
Maintenance. Normal Replacement parts ........... 6-63
Maintenance. Underbody ......................... 6-53
Maintenance When Trailer Towing 4-38 I
Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...................... 2-69 I
Manual Folding Outside Rearview Mirror ............ 2-47
Manual Front Passenger's Seat ..................... 1-2
Manual Lumbar Support .......................... 1-3
Manual Operation ............................... 3-4
MapPockets ................................... 2-48
MaxiFuse/Relay Center .......................... 6-56
Memory Seat and Mirrors ......................... 1-5
Methanol ...................................... 6-4
Mirrors ....................................... 2-46
Convex Outside .............................. 2-47
Electrochromic Daymight Rearview .............. 2-46
Illuminated Visor Vanity ....................... 2-50
Power Remote Control ......................... 2-47
.................
MapLamps ................................... 2-45
MMT ......................................... 6-4
ModeButton ................................... 3-3
ModelReference .................................. ii
MountainRoads
................................ 4-24
Multifunction Lever ............................. 2-32
Net. Convenience .............................. 2-41)
Neutral. Automatic "mission .................. 2-20
New Vehicle "Break-ln" ......................... 2-14
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Alignment and Balance
........................ 6-43
Buying New
................................. 6-41
Chains
..................................... 6-45
ChangingaFlat
.............................. 5-23
Cleaning
.................................... 6-52
Inflation
.................................... 6-38
Inspection and Rotation
........................ 6-40
Loading Information Label
..................... 4-30
Pressure
.................................... 6-38
Temperature
................................. 6-43
Traction
.................................... 6-42
Treadwe ar
................................... 6-42
Uniform Quality Grading
....................... 6-42
Wear Indicators .............................. 6-41
Wheel Replacement
........................... 6-43
When It's Time for New
....................... 6-41
TopStrap
..................................... 1-38
TorqueLock
................................... 2-2 6
Torque, Wheel Bolt
........................ 5-31, 6-63
Towing a Trailer
................................ 4-32
Towing Your Catera
.............................. 5-8
Control System ................................ 4-9
Control System Warning Light
.............. 2-67. 4-9
Traction Engaged
............................... 2-67
Brakes
..................................... 4- 36
Driving on Grades ............................ 4-37
Traction
Trailer Driving with
................................. 4-36
Hitches
..................................... 4-35
Maintenance When Towing
..................... 4-38
Parking
on Hills .............................. 4-38
Safety Chains
................................ 4-36
Tongueweight
............................... 4-34
Total Weight
on Tires .......................... 4-35
Towing
..................................... 4-32
Turnsignals
................................. 4-37
Weight
..................................... 4-34
Transmission Fluid. Automatic
.................... 6-18
Transmitter. Universal
........................... 2-54
Transportation. Gold Key Courtesy
.................. 7-8
Trip Odometer
................................. 2-61
Ajar Light ................................... 2-74
Mounted CD Changer
......................... 3-17
Release
..................................... 2-10
TTYUsers
..................................... 7-4
Turn and Lane Change Signals
.................... 2-32
Turn SignaUMultifunction Lever ................... 2-32
Turn Signals When Towing a Trailer
................ 4-37
Twilight Sentinel
............................... 2-43
Transmitters. Remote Keyless Entry System
........... 2-6
Trunk
Underbody Maintenance
........................ 6-53
Understanding
Radio Reception ................... 3-21
Universal Transmitter
............................ 2-54
8-10